News of Bullying Forum

Of all the offices I worked with..only at this recent office I had bullying experience..
Done by a "brilliant jerk". The bosses welcome him because of his brilliance but his attitude sucks and he's a bully.
He formed this little clique which I'm a member of and we used to do projects together but inside the clique he often give me the silent treatment.
I used to feel bad about the silent treatment I got ...

I would like to know if anyone here, has had the experience of being contacted or harassed by an old school bully, years after graduating or leaving high school (or college). Please only reply if you've had an experience of this sort.

I wanted to get some thoughts on what could be the motivation behind this behavior.

I recently moved back to my hometown and immediately started to going to meetup events to make new friends, having not lived in the area for a long time.

I initially met two people, P* and A*, whom I hung out with a lot the first couple months I had moved back. I immediately noticed that P* was a very ...

Some would be psychologists bully me that categorical thinking is unethical. What is unethical about it? And has there ever been an academic study on the subject?

Hi everyone, I'm a 25 years old female and I'm writing from Italy. I'm also active in the BPD subforum because I suspect that I may fit the criteria (my T says I don't, though). I think my problems arose in middle school, when I was labelled as the ugliest girl in the class. I was essentially a shy, over-achieving nerd; I was bad at sports and no one wanted me in their team during ...

Hi there,
I was bullied most of my life. people would call me nerd or a dork and that really hurt my feelings. It basically ruined my life. I am getting counseling now.

My sister met her husband through a Philippines wife tours and she’s being bullied by people because of this. Her “friends” and other parents in her daughters school are spreading around rumors about her ever since they found out about it. I’m honestly bothered and hurt with how they’re treating my innocent sister. I don’t know how to comfort her and confront the situation. I need some advice on this. Can anyone help me?

I have had been bullied throughout my childhood and teenage years. It started when I was 8. I was bullied by my classmates, and I had very low self esteem. They bullied me because I was extremely tall, thin and was also a minority group. I was always being teased and called names; I would tell them to stop but they wouldn't. If I tried fighting them, they would come in groups and beat me ...

I weigh somewhere around possibly over 250lbs on a 5’11 frame and realize that I could stand to lose a few pounds (understatement) it’s a work in process I’m eating healthier and exercising more, but I am often treated like the “fattest person in the world” when there are people 500lbs and well over it who have layers of fat on top of layers of fat etc. Just really don’t get why these people are ...

I am hurting so much today. This forum is not very active but it would be nice to hear from someone. I'm having a really hard time.

I feel like I get called ugly all the time everywhere I go. I look like a human being, I wear fitted clothes, I'm clean, I am nice to people and overall there's nothing wrong with me. But as an adult woman now I still have the problem ...