11 Signs Of a Highly Toxic Relationship

Watch out for these subtle signs before it’s too late

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You might have fallen for someone’s looks or cool attitude, but will it be a long-lasting and fulfilling relationship or just a fling? Every relationship hangs on two basic human necessities — mutual trust and respect. Love then shows up naturally. It’s never the other way around.

It’s not always obvious whether we’ve made the right choice in hooking up with the right partner. Though our gut says otherwise, sometimes we go on in an otherwise unhealthy relationship because we‘re charmed, believe this is life, or feel it’s too late.

A relationship is a long-term positive game that empowers and brings out the best in both partners. We don’t want to end up feeling like a helpless victim in someone’s clutches.

A strong relationship can survive hard times like poverty or ill-health, but it collapses at the sight of certain destructive behaviors.

Want to know the common yet unobvious relationship-killing traits? Thankfully, most of them can be fixed with some effort. Here goes…

1. Lies

A lie instantly breaks trust, and studies indicate it’s hard to forgive unless you think highly of the lying partner to let go. Lies create a void in the…

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Brinda Koushik | Copywriter | Mom | Avid Reader
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Writer, Marketing Infopreneur, Mom of 2 munchkins, Children's book author, and an Optimist Forever. On a mission to inspire a million moms realize their power.