Tag: relationship
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The Power of Expectation to Ward Off Toxicity in Relationships
“Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.” – Stephen R. Covey I somehow got it in my head that I shouldn’t have expectations of other people. Well that’s about as…
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Why Slowing Down Crushes the Toxic Relationship Pattern
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished” Lao Tzu. For most of my life, I’ve been in a rush. I grew up that way, except for Sundays. On Sunday mornings, my Mom and I would relax in our pajamas for most of the morning while my Dad went to the gym, and we he…
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What to Do When You’re Caught in the Attracting an Unavailable Man Cycle
“The only thing that goes on in your life is what you allow to go on in your life.” – Iyanla Vanzant What are some types of unavailable men? Those in a committed relationship. Those who act like they want to make something work with you, but who are emotionally unavailable. Those who aren’t open…