How Do You Recognize A Dysfunctional Relationship?
No one likes to think of themselves as being in a dysfunctional relationship, but at one time or another, all of us have experienced these feelings. We all do it wrong until we learn how to do it right. Here a few things to think about. Dysfunctional relationships make you feel bad about yourself. When you feel bad about yourself… You always feel resentful. If you’re always resentful, you’re in a dysfunctional relationship. Being resentful means you are doing things on a daily basis that you do not want to do. And that makes you very angry. Anger is very unattractive and is really sadness flipped unpside down. You have a walking on eggs relationship. You are always waiting for the other shoe to drop, always afraid of what the other person’s response might be. You tip-toeing around waiting for the “right” time to talk (there never is a right time). You feel more and more isolated. You stop talking to friends and family because you are ashamed and embarrassed to keep repeating your sto