Hello Flower Quotes

“I feel better, stronger, happier, and more secure every day, learning to love life again.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“This was full-on psychological abuse, sustained and deliberate, and as a result of it happening slowly and insidiously over years, the trauma wasn’t just deep, it was ingrained.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“When love is involved, then there is no room to even consider the other person could be behaving badly or cruelly towards you because that would surely lead to madness.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“The deep shame of it stayed with me because that constant picking and belittling style of negativity wears tissue paper thin, making you feel brittle, tense and defensive.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“entitlement chronic narcissistic entitlement is based entirely on the unique perception that they believe themselves to be exceptionally extraordinary or exceptionally deprived (either one works); the whole world owes them, but they owe nothing in return—a simple fact of their lives.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“Like all idiots of that age, I knew what was best for me.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“Her friends hated me and blamed me as the wicked foreign girl. His friends blamed her. Guess who no one blamed?”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“It’s the same as wearing an invisibility cloak – it doesn’t matter what you do, say, how you dress, or how hard you try – you simply aren’t there. You don’t matter.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse

“Parasitical of, or pertaining to, having the characteristics of a parasite; leechlike or freeloading.”
― Martina Gruppo, Hello Flower: A real life story of narcissistic love and invisible abuse