How Pedestals Push People Away “She’s way too hot for me.”“He has so much going for him, I don’t know what he sees in me.” “She’s so perfect, I’d kill to have her life.” Sound familiar? In varying degrees, we’ve all put people on pedestals, be it a romantic interest, a friend, colleague, or stranger. […]
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At some point, you may have experienced the displeasure of being in a one-sided friendship. Rather than consisting of a balanced give-and-take relationship, a one-sided friendship tends to include one person who fits the role of the Taker, and the other person as the Giver. The unreciprocated energy, care, and resources beget resentment, disappointment, and
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Are you involved in a one-sided friendship? How selfishness throws off the balance One-sided friendships are characterized by one friend consistently pulling most of the weight in effort, time, resources, etc. Rather than the dynamic being a functional reciprocation, in a one-sided friendship there is no balance of give-and-take, with one person doing most of
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