narcissism

The Hardest Kind of Love: When Staying or Leaving are Both Hard

By Leslie Vernick | May 20, 2026 |

Morning friend, I’m pondering a verse in 1 John 4:16: “God is love, and all who live in love live in God, and God lives in them.” The Bible tells us that God is love — that is his essence, his being. Everything God does is in love, with love, by love. Yet if we’re honest, we don’t always feel…

Is There Hope For A Narcissistic Spouse?

By Leslie Vernick | January 21, 2013 |

  Morning friends, I really am enjoying the encouraging comments and sense of community we’re developing. Having a safe community where women can share their stories as well as resources is essential but even more so when you are in a destructive marriage. I just finished taping, with Michele Borquez Thornton, a DVD series for divorced women who need to…