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The Terri Cole Show

542 Relationship Q&A: When to Give Up, Let Go, and Stop Giving Chances

Sep 19, 2023
23:30
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Setting boundaries with family, communicating unhappiness in a relationship, understanding unhealthy relationship patterns, and breaking repetitive patterns through exploring secondary gain are discussed in this Q&A episode on relationship dynamics.
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Quick takeaways

  • Setting boundaries with family members is crucial for maintaining balance in meeting personal needs while maintaining family connections.
  • When considering independent living for a spouse who requires caregiving, it's important to prioritize self-care, research available options, and make a well-informed decision about the appropriate timing for the transition.

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Setting Boundaries with Family

One of the main ideas discussed in this episode is the challenge of setting boundaries with family members. The host advises a listener who struggles with people-pleasing and putting others' needs above her own when visiting her parents and brothers in another state. The host suggests reflecting on past experiences, identifying resentful feelings, and making proactive plans to prioritize her own needs during future visits. The ultimate goal is to take responsibility for one's own actions and find a balance in meeting personal needs while maintaining family connections.

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