What to Do When Someone Tries to Control You

  When someone tries to control you, you usually feel like you’re being attacked. That’s because whoever seeks to dominate you isn’t only disrespecting you, they’re also attacking your rights, values, and ability to make your own decisions. Sadly, this happens every day in different environments: at work, and with families and partners, for example. These kinds of dynamics are extremely complex and subtle. After all, it’s difficult to imagine that someone you consider a friend could be a stalker. It’s difficult because, when you like someone, you’re more tolerant of them. You give in to certain demands, agree to…