How to Leave Your Psychopath
The Essential Handbook for Escaping Toxic Relationships
Autor*in: Anholt, Maddy
Jahr: 2022
Sprache: Englisch
Umfang: 304 S.
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- Funny, judgement-free and full of brilliant first-hand advice, this empowering guide will help anyone ditch their controlling partner to find freedom and happiness.'Will help so many learn to recognize what an abusive relationship is' - Mel B, Patron of Women's AidAre you forever finding yourself in the stranglehold of controlling companions? Well, fear not, because once you've finished reading this book, you'll be able to wave ta-ta to unhappy and unhealthy relationships for good. Consider me the Psycho Sprucer, Bad Boy Buster, the Hot Mess Assessor - ready to leave your love life sparkling.How to Leave Your Psychopath is a candid account of the complex, subtle nature of coercive control and abusive relationships from comedian Maddy Anholt, who - until her eyes were opened - had spent her entire dating life trapped in them.Relatable and accessible, the book covers all the common techniques these toxic twerps use to exert control, including gaslighting, breadcrumbing and negging. This book is the ultimate handbook to help you see and respond to red flags, recognize controlling traits, and learn to give any prospective date a score on Maddy's unique 'Psychometer', from super-empath to psychopath.Vitally, by interweaving psychological insight and autobiographical anecdotes, Maddy shows you the road to self-discovery, leading you on the path to safer dating and a healthier, more joyful life.'I read it all in one sitting, it is brilliant! This book is so relatable and Maddy's funny and engaging approach starts serious conversations' - Teresa Parker, Women's Aid
Maddy Anholt is a comedian, actor, writer and Women's Aid Ambassador. She has appeared in sitcoms for BBC One, BBC Three, ITV and Channel 4. She’s had four sell-out solo comedies at Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Latitude Festival and the Soho Theatre. Maddy wrote and starred in a comedy for BBC Radio 4, has amassed over seven million views for her sketches and is a regular guest on BBC Radio 2 and ITV's This Morning. She has also written for a multitude of national publications including The Guardian and The Telegraph and is a motivational speaker, specializing in confidence-building and the empowerment of women. Red Flags is her first book.
Titelinformationen
Titel: How to Leave Your Psychopath
Autor*in: Anholt, Maddy
Verlag: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9781529075953
Kategorie: Sachmedien & Ratgeber, Gesellschaft
Dateigröße: 1 MB
Format: ePub
Max. Ausleihdauer: 21 Tage