Unspoken expectations often lead to resentments in relationships, where individuals may fault others for actions they never communicated they disliked. Personal growth leads to a disparity in friendships when one person seeks improvement and the other does not, creating discomfort in conversations about achievements that may trigger envy or inadequacy. It is important to connect with others moving at a similar growth velocity to maintain healthy relationships. The reflection on past experiences reveals that sobriety can create friction, as some friends prefer company in destructive behaviors. This situation clarifies the true nature of relationships, distinguishing genuine companions from those who prefer to engage in collective toxicity. In marriages, personal growth can impact compatibility, especially if one partner continuously seeks development while the other does not. Finding a partner who is equally committed to self-improvement is rare but essential for a fulfilling relationship.
Dan Martell is an entrepreneur, investor, and author.
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