Balance independence and interdependence from "summary" of How We Love by Milan Yerkovich,Kay Yerkovich
In our relationships, it is important to find a balance between independence and interdependence. This means that we need to be able to stand on our own two feet and take care of ourselves, while also being able to rely on and connect with others. When we are too independent, we may push others away and struggle to form deep, meaningful connections. On the other hand, when we are too dependent on others, we may lose our sense of self and become enmeshed in unhealthy relationships. Finding this balance is crucial for building healthy, satisfying relationships. It requires us to have a strong sense of self and clear boundaries, while also being open to vulnerability and intimacy with others. This can be a delicate dance, as we navigate between autonomy and togetherness in our interactions with loved ones. One way to cultivate this balance ...
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