8 Things You Must Know To Understand Your Partner’s Depression
Repeat after me: depression is not a choice.
Repeat after me: depression is not a choice.
The real problem happens when we compromise when it comes to the big things like who we’re with, what kind of treatment we should accept or who we’re “good enough” to date.
One day we snap. All of the resentment and anger we’ve built up over time becomes too much for the relationship to bear.
When we don’t use problems as opportunities to examine our lives and make changes, we’ll stay stuck and keep experiencing the same problems over and over again.
Some compromise happens in all relationships, but too much compromise on the big things leads to crushing resentment.
Want to feel fulfilled? Do fulfilling actions.
The problem with fear is once it’s taken root, it’s awfully hard to get rid of.
Stop letting them negatively hijack your mind long after they’ve left you in their wake.
We’re all dancing around trying to avoid it, but to make real progress in our lives, we’ve got to both risk it AND deal with it when it happens.
If you’re worried about what someone did in the past or terrified that they’re going to desert you in the future, it becomes impossible to enjoy the present with them.