TITLE By Tim McGuinness, Ph.D. - Anthropologist, Scientist, Director of the Society of Citizens Against Relationship Scams Inc. Motivational Denial One of the things that can be hardest for new victims is total acceptance! Instead, they tend to want to believe in the motivational fairy tales that are everywhere in life. This is called 'Motivational Denial.' Yes, it is a real thing! Moivational sayings are great for encouragement, but remember what we say about encouragement - it pats you and the back and says "Everything is going to be fine." Except it is not. Recovery Read More ...