

Dear Life Kit: I'm at my breaking point
13 snips Sep 12, 2024
Moraya Seeger DeGeare, a licensed marriage and family therapist, shares her expertise on navigating relationship dilemmas. She tackles listener questions about breaking points in friendships, emphasizing the importance of honesty and communication, especially when friends face difficult situations like harmful relationships. Discussions about infertility reveal the emotional struggles of couples with different family planning views, highlighting the need for open dialogue. Moraya also encourages listeners to trust their intuition for better decision-making in relationships.
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Supporting a Friend in an Unhealthy Relationship
- Do not co-sign a friend's unhealthy relationship.
- You can support them without condoning their choices.
Understanding a Friend's Unhealthy Relationship
- Supporting a friend in an unhealthy relationship requires acknowledging misaligned values.
- The friend's loneliness might influence their choices.
Addressing the Issue Directly
- Avoid simply skirting around the issue of a friend's unhealthy relationship.
- Address it directly, as avoidance reinforces their behavior.