How Do You Recognize A Controlling Person?
• Think about your own actions. Do you often find yourself altering your own personality, plans or views to fit someone else’s, even if you are a strong person? If so, you might have been dealing with a controlling person. • Keep track of your relationships. A controlling person will try to cause trouble between you and your family or friends. This is in order to isolate you from others. Be sure to stay aware of these traits. • Does the person ignore your experience? Controllers attempt to define your reality. If you say you’re tired and the person says you’re not, that’s a good sign he or she is a controlling person. • Notice people who get frustrated with normal questions. Controlling people often assume that they understand how you think, even when they actually don’t. They may become frustrated because their constructed image of you is at odds with what you say. • Be on the lookout for moodiness. People with moody personalities are often unhappy with their own lives and try to impr
