We end up in toxic relationships because we don’t stand up for ourselves early on when red flags occur. We let them slide, because we fear losing a companion. How long do you let disrespect and neglect go? At some point you have to develop healthy barriers for how you’re going to be treated; you’re responsible for your experience, nobody else is.

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We end up in toxic relationships because we don’t stand up for ourselves early on when red flags occur. We let them slide, because we fear losing a companion. How long do you let disrespect and neglect go? At some point you have to develop healthy barriers for how you’re going to be treated; you’re responsible for your experience, nobody else is.

-- Anonymous

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