They’ve Pulled Away?? AVOID THIS MISTAKE

Matthew Hussey12 minutes read

A woman leaves a marriage for passionate love but faces fading interest due to overvaluing, overgiving, and exerting control. Suggestions include valuing appropriately, giving in moderation, and asserting boundaries wisely.

Insights

  • Overvaluing chemistry in a relationship can lead to neglecting other crucial aspects, potentially causing imbalance and dissatisfaction.
  • Giving too much or exerting control in a relationship can diminish one's perceived value and lead to undesirable outcomes, emphasizing the importance of balance and appropriate boundaries in interactions.

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  • How can chemistry impact a relationship?

    Chemistry can lead to neglecting other relationship aspects.

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"Breaking Free, Chemistry Fades: Relationship Dynamics"

  • Story of a woman leaving a passionless marriage after 5 years, then meeting a man with intense chemistry.
  • Woman's increased efforts in the new relationship led to the man's fading interest.
  • She tried to assert a boundary when he hung out with another woman, but he resisted.
  • The three-part pattern in such situations: overvaluing, giving too much, and exerting control.
  • Overvaluing chemistry can lead to neglecting other important relationship aspects.
  • Giving excessively based on perceived importance can lower one's value in the other's eyes.
  • Exerting control in desperation can backfire, showing lack of leverage.
  • Suggestions on how to reverse the pattern: value appropriately, give in accordance with investment, and make asks when leverage is present.
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