Signs & Solutions of Codependent Relationships Confined in Codepency… My eyes obsessively averted back to the clock. He should have been home by now, I thought, worried about the various likelihoods causing my boyfriend’s delay.I’d recently learned (by going through his phone) that on nights when he said that he would be working late, he was […]
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In Need, or Needy? “I really hate it when girls are too needy” Ouch, I retracted from the sharp sting of my then-boyfriend’s accusation.He was comparing me to a past ex he had who asked him too many questions/ was too open with him. The nerve. Was I needy? I’d previously touted being a “low-maintenance girlfriend”,
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When Online Dating is Ugly “”You’ve got to be f***ing kidding me” I thought, as my date audaciously let me in on a secret- he had a girlfriend at home who would be pissed to know of his whereabouts and whoabouts. “Check please” I requested the server, urgently. I wasn’t here to become a side piece.“Oh,
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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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