It’s not all in your head: are you being gaslit?

Gaslighting is one of those experiences that can be difficult to grasp. If you find that’s true, try this: think about one of your worst experiences, an experience that either itself or in its effects dragged on for months. Now imagine that while you were going through that, the voices around you either flatly denied that anything worth being upset about was going on, radically minimised it or reconceptualised the experience so that it would not be so uncomfortable (for them) to live with.

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