Though the term carries a negative connotation, being a people-pleaser has helped me become a loyal friend, dependable employee and devoted husband and son.
Still, when you’re so focused on everybody else, you end up losing sight of yourself.
The in-law relationship can be one of the most challenging relationships there is. Even in the best situations, it’s still an arranged marriage. And when the two sides fall out of favor, it forces everyone to coexist within a bubble of discomfort and discontent.
Here’s how everyone can live happily ever after. Together.
Without it, you have friendship. And you have enough friends.
Understandably, addressing something as sensitive as sex can be daunting for everyone involved. But if you incorporate the following three-pronged approach during the discussion, you can get your happy ending.
As hard as it is to find the right romantic partner, it can be equally difficult to figure out if you got it wrong. How do you know if your relationship is over, or if it’s still worth fighting for?
Your answers to the five questions outlined inside will let you know if you should stay or go.
Breakups are an all-or-nothing thing. You’re either broken up, or you’re not; there is no happy middle ground. If you want to reap their benefits, and if you want to move forward, you have to follow through on them, no matter how tough it gets.
And when you do, you might be pleasantly surprised by what happens.