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Love Life with Matthew Hussey

(Matt Monday): 12 Hard Truths You Need to Know to Avoid Toxic Relationships

Nov 6, 2023
21:10
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Learn how to identify toxic relationships, set boundaries, and build healthier connections. Discover the signs of toxicity, importance of support, breaking free from dynamics, setting standards, and the power of authentic giving in relationships.
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Quick takeaways

  • Toxic individuals often engage in one-upmanship and seek revenge during arguments, rather than addressing their feelings of insecurity and solving problems.
  • In toxic relationships, love is shown only when the other person is hurt or vulnerable, and toxic individuals become uncomfortable with their partner's success and often belittle their achievements.

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Signs of a Poisonous Person in Your Life

One indicator of a toxic person is their tendency to inflict damage rather than solve problems during arguments. They engage in one-upmanship and seek revenge rather than addressing their feelings of insecurity. Toxic individuals often treat everything as an attack, responding with aggression even when approached calmly and rationally. They make others the root of all evil, refusing to take responsibility for their actions. In toxic relationships, love is shown only when the other person is hurt or vulnerable. Toxic individuals become uncomfortable with their partner's success and often belittle their achievements or find fault with them.

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