Takers and caretakers: The Codependent Relationship

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Takers and caretakers are often attracted to each other, which lead to many relationship problems. Discover how to begin healing your codependent relationship.

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When someone behaves in a way you don't like, you have only three choices: accept them while compassionately embracing your feelings, open to learning to reach understanding and acceptance, or accept that their behavior is not tolerable to you and leave. Changing them is not an option, for only they can change themselves, and only if they want to.

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When someone behaves in a way you don't like, you have only three choices: accept them while compassionately embracing your feelings, open to learning to reach understanding and acceptance, or accept that their behavior is not tolerable to you and leave. Changing them is not an option, for only they can change themselves, and only if they want to.

By Dr. Margaret Paul

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