I didn’t hear the term stonewalling until years after my divorce, but in hindsight, it was easy to recognize. A rule-follower by nature, I take deadlines seriously. In my divorce proceedings, legal ...

The term “stonewalling” comes from the construction industry, where it refers to building a wall of stone to keep out intruders. In relationships, "stonewalling" is the emotional equivalent of putting ...

If gaslighting, trivialising, love bombing, stonewalling connote the abusive partner, silent treatment, grey rocking, boundaries, taking space are the new-age terms to identify emotional abuse and ...

Abusive marriage is one that anyone shouldn’t wish on an adversary. It comes in various shades and versions. It’s something I don’t like to think about because it stirs up emotions in me. Though it’s ...