When to Stay and When to Walk Away From a Relationship
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*Today's Episode: In this episode, Eric and Megan discuss when to stay in a relationship and when to walk away. They emphasize the importance of evaluating continuity, monogamy, and shared long-term goals in determining whether someone is serious about the relationship. Megan shares her personal experience of staying in relationships past their expiration date and the lessons she learned. They also discuss the need for clear communication and setting expectations in the relationship. They highlight the importance of compromise and the willingness to adjust, but also the need to recognize red flags and trust one's intuition. Eric shares characteristics of a healthy conscience that can help in evaluating a potential partner.
Takeaways
- Evaluate continuity, monogamy, and shared long-term goals to determine if someone is serious about the relationship.
- Clear communication and setting expectations are crucial in a relationship.
- Compromise is important, but it's essential to know one's own needs and boundaries.
- Trust your intuition and recognize red flags in the relationship.
- Characteristics of a healthy conscience include guilt and remorse, ability to delay gratification, empathy, control of emotions and impulses, consistency between beliefs and behaviors, and dependability and responsibility.
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