Self-worth: How Not to Abandon Yourself in a Relationship and in Dating
Jillian on Love
Balancing Connection and Independence in Relationships
Women tend to value connection more in relationships, seeking deeper emotional bonds. Men sometimes struggle with distinguishing between being needy and having valid needs. Across different cultures, there is a prevalent fear, particularly among Gen Z and millennials, of appearing needy in relationships. Being needy implies relying on a partner for tasks that one should handle independently, like regulating emotions and handling stress. It's essential to communicate needs while maintaining independence in relationships.
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