Category Archives: emotional abuse & manipulation

Reflections and Ruminations 5/11/23

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Paul Rubino

We were subject to rules we didn’t understand. A rule was, “No more than 4 ounces of juice.” We didn’t understand why. Completely nonsensical. It felt like just another reason to be punished. “Because I say so” never worked for … Continue reading →

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Ding Dong

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Paul Rubino

I answered the front door of our home at 4 o’clock in the morning. I turned on the porch light to reveal 6 police officers positioned in various locations on the lawn with their guns drawn and aimed at ME. … Continue reading →

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