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Oct 08, 2020
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Ohh, this is a good one. How do you end up in a bad relationship? Do you start there? Well, It can undoubtedly finish there, I should know... Let’s just say I’ve studied this topic from theoretical and practical perspective and definitely learned quite a few things along the way. Things that will be very useful for you, things you probably won’t hear anywhere else. I like this perspective on relationships because you don’t hear it generally; relationships are a skill, and you can be an amateur or a master, but there is a path from one to another. I wouldn’t say I’m a master yet by any stretch of the imagination, but I’m definitely less of a disaster than I was, and hey that’s progress. How do you avoid ending up in a bad relationship? Here are my thoughts on the situation. 

1) Opposites do not attract. They cause conflict: it’s an old trope that opposites attract, that partners complete each other, and while there’s probably some truth in the myth, it’s also important to note the falla…

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