I've been doing some looking into 'Emotional Predators'. My Counselor believes that OM is an Emotional Predator. I found this interesting stuff. You may find the OM or OW in these descriptions...

This web page has some interesting descriptions of various types of predators: Predators

From "How to Avoid a Dangerous Man before you get involved" by Sandra L. Brown

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Red Alert Behavioral Checklist

The emotional predator:

has a natural instinct for sensing vulnarable or "sensitive" women

senses women with low self esteem

senses women who want or require relationships in order to feel needed or fulfilled

senses women who are bored, lonely, or needy

senses women who are on the rebound from having been recently dumped, divorced, emotionally ignored, or wounded

senses women's body and eye language

listens closely to what a woman says in order to pick up clues he can use in later conversations

senses unfulfilled physical intimacy needs and sexual needs

creates a sense of fun and mystique to draw you in

is smooth and seems to have all the right lines and insights into you

comes on fast and strong and sweeps you off your feet

is overly interested in every detail of your life

wants to move in together or get married quickly

implies that he "knows" you well before he has spent enough time to really get to know you

pushes you to quickly disclose a lot about yourself to him

tries to fulfill your physical, financial, or emotional needs

seeks to fill roles in your life, such as advisor, father figure, spiritual leader, mentor

is overly helpful, comforting and understanding

has the exact same interests, values, hobbies, etc that you do

is a chameleon who can be all things to all people

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