"Reality Of Narcissistic Abuse Eventually Imposes Itself'
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Channel: Mark Smith Family Tree Life Coaching · 2016 · People & Blogs
Mark Smith discusses the following quote "Reality has a way of imposing itself...(eventually)" Timothy J. Gipe Mark E. Smith, MSW is the Founder and Director of Family Tree Life Coaching. He previously worked as a highly respected therapist and author in the Indianapolis area for 32+ years. He now practices as a Life and Relationship Coach. He offers coaching for individuals, couples, families, family businesses, executive leaders, pastors, and therapists. He has world class coaching expertise in Affair Recovery, Relationship Issues, Narcissistic Abuse Syndrome, Sexual Addiction, Abuse, Trauma, Complex PTSD, Anxiety, Mid-Life Issues, Shame and Abandonment Issues. If you need a safe, courageous, cutting, marriage-jolting healer, he is your guy. You can contact Mark Smith at [email protected] and 317-507-8866. Gipe's whose described him as "incredible person who was paraplegic for 51 years, but never disabled. He married twice, worked his entire adult life when he could have sat back and collected disability. He was reading Dostoevsky at 10 years old. Probably because he was in an iron lung for a year, at 6 years old!! That would expand your brain wouldn't it? I've learned there are a lot more people disabled walking around than my brother ever was in his wheelchair :)" Mark covers the following 15 realities that have imposed their way into his life... 15 Realities That Imposed Themselves Onto Me Starting April 26, 2015 1. She didn't love me and she never did 2. Her heart belonged to him the entire time and she was continuing with him 3. Lied to thousands and thousands of time 4. I had gained weight, was oblivious to how devalued I had become in her eyes 5. PTSD Symptoms 6. Financially destroyed 7. Abused by the treatment center 8. Humiliation 9. Practice - had 4 or 5 clients when I came back 10. Not heard, respected or believed - seen as crazy 11. Grand Finale 12. She was who I picked over and over and again 13. Was my opportunity to heal - the rag ing/abandoned infant at my core - I could handle The Truth!!! 14. Made me healthier, more empathetic, sweeter, more humble, less naive, wiser, a better therapist, a better man 15. Has become a launching pad for the powerful rocket ship for my career and personal life
