Red Flags of Breadcrumbing in a Relationship

Have you ever felt like someone you've met online was leading you on by texting you just often enough to keep you interested?

Have you ever felt like someone you've met online was leading you on by texting you just often enough to keep you interested?

Am I Crazy or Being Led On?

Telling the difference between when you are being put on a shelf or rejected and when you are overreacting can be difficult. Knowing your attachment style can guide you.

Telling the difference between when you are being put on a shelf or rejected and when you are overreacting can be difficult. Knowing your attachment style can guide you.

5 Signs That Someone Is Breadcrumbing in a Relationship

Breadcrumbing often contains elements of narcissism and manipulation.

Breadcrumbing often contains elements of narcissism and manipulation.

How to Recover from Being Ghosted, Breadcrumbed, or Played

In times of uncertainty, broken commitments, and erratic behaviors, we need people who live with integrity. When we've been ghosted, we can heal by reclaiming our own integrity.

In times of uncertainty, broken commitments, and erratic behaviors, we need people who live with integrity. When we've been ghosted, we can heal by reclaiming our own integrity.

The Emotional Pain of Being Breadcrumbed

The noncommittal behavior of stringing someone along—breadcrumbing—is on the rise, and preliminary research shows it's more damaging than ghosting.

The noncommittal behavior of stringing someone along—breadcrumbing—is on the rise, and preliminary research shows it's more damaging than ghosting.

The Terms of Noncommitment: Ghosting, Breadcrumbing, More

Disappearing acts and being strung along are normalized in our relationships as well as careers. Here is an introduction to some new terms in the lexicon of noncommittal behaviors.

Disappearing acts and being strung along are normalized in our relationships as well as careers. Here is an introduction to some new terms in the lexicon of noncommittal behaviors.

What Does It Mean to Be "Zombied" in Relationships?

Do you know the difference between ghosting, haunting, zombie-ing, and breadcrumbing?

Do you know the difference between ghosting, haunting, zombie-ing, and breadcrumbing?

Add Breadcrumbing to 35 Ways to Tell If It's Over

It is tempting to reunite when loneliness sets in or breadcrumbing begins, but be mindful of the reasons that led you to say good-bye.

It is tempting to reunite when loneliness sets in or breadcrumbing begins, but be mindful of the reasons that led you to say good-bye.

7 Essential Psychological Truths About Ghosting

Has someone you started to care about suddenly vanished from your life without explanation? Here's some much-needed perspective on this phenomenon, and how to get through it.

Has someone you started to care about suddenly vanished from your life without explanation? Here's some much-needed perspective on this phenomenon, and how to get through it.

Why Ghosting Hurts So Much

Regardless of the ghoster’s intent, ghosting is a passive-aggressive dating tactic that can leave psychological bruises and scars.

Regardless of the ghoster’s intent, ghosting is a passive-aggressive dating tactic that can leave psychological bruises and scars.