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Why it’s so hard for some people to compromise
There can be several reasons why some people find it hard to compromise, and they often stem from deeper psychological, emotional, or even developmental factors. Here are a few possible explanations: 1. Fear of losing control or autonomy Some individuals have a strong need to maintain control over their environment and decisions. Compromise can…
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Raised by authoritarian parents
People who were raised by authoritarian parents — those who typically enforce strict rules, demand unquestioning obedience, and offer little warmth or emotional support — often develop certain behaviours and emotional patterns as a result of this upbringing. The authoritarian style of parenting creates an environment where control and discipline are prioritised over emotional…
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What does authoritarian parenting look like in daily life
Authoritarian parenting is a strict, control-focused approach to raising children. The key themes are: Etiam placerat velit vitae dui blandit sollicitudin. Vestibulum tincidunt sed dolor. In daily life, it often involves parents being highly demanding and expecting obedience without question. They tend to prioritise rules and discipline over warmth and emotional connection. Here’s what…
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Signs of incompatibility across all types of relationships
Incompatibility in relationships typically arises when values, priorities, or behaviours don’t align. It can show up in various forms, depending on the dynamics between the individuals involved. Below are the signs across all relationships: Etiam placerat velit vitae dui blandit sollicitudin. Vestibulum tincidunt sed dolor. These signs are commonly caused by: Irreconcilable differences Communication…
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What to expect when we start setting healthy boundaries
It’s a given that we’d experience difficulties when we try to set healthy personal boundaries, particularly with people who have come to rely on our lack of boundaries. When we don’t set clear limits on how others can treat us — whether in relationships, work, or social situations — there may be an unspoken,…
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How to trust our own judgement
It takes courage to trust ourselves, especially when we feel uncertain. We live in a world full of external opinions — family, friends, strangers in your street, and gurus on the internet. Often it feels safer to rely on others’ advice rather than trust what’s bubbling up inside of us. But at the end…