any effort, then you aren’t creating any type of bond, but rather carrying the weight of someone else’s laziness. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with stepping back and seeing who rises to meet you there.
10. You have to be okay with being the “villain” in someone else’s story
One of the toughest aspects of self-respect is acknowledging that you will always encounter individuals who do not understand—or respect—the lines you draw in the sand. In the moment you no longer allow yourself to be “nice” and start demanding what you
