To Run and Hide or…maybe not?

Abuse lingers long after you cut the abuser out of your life.

Photo by MIKHAIL VASILYEV on Unsplash

I have been wary of writing on Medium for the last couple of years. There was a roommate I had who knew of my medium, and, well, that person was an abuser. A gaslighter, a manipulator, a psychological destroyer…and a bit of a stalker. I created several new social media accounts and blocked all their accounts that I am aware of on every platform I…