The Friend Who Keeps on Giving
It's not your job to patch their holes.
It's your job to give liberally in the places where it can be received so it can be reciprocated.
And listen we all got places we need grace, but are they doing the work to be able to appreciate what you have to offer or do they enjoy the comfort of... See more
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Burnout doesn’t always start at your desk.
Sometimes it begins at your dinner table.
In your texts.
In your home.
In the relationships where your nervous system never gets to fully exhale.
Because burnout isn’t just about doing too... See more
instagram.com!If you're always the emotional therapist for your friends, maybe it’s time to stop charging your soul for their insecurities.!
ok so here is something I thought I would never write. Maybe it is one of the meanest and yet truest things I ever said.
Being surrounded and being friends with insecure people is exhausting. Especially as a warm and caring
... See moreothers.” Everyone in our life comes to us, and we fill them up with all the goodness and energy they need to keep on moving. Lather, rinse,
Terri Cole • Too Much: A Guide to Breaking the Cycle of High-Functioning Codependency
We may give and give and give so much that we run ourselves ragged. In reaching out to others, we give our own arms away. We are under the spell of a misguided belief that if we aren’t always offering, providing, and holding space for others, that we will lose what little love and security we have. But even deeper is the fear of being vulnerable
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