rude behavior, yet if you just sit there and take it, then that tells them that it is acceptable.
Respect is not something that is debated; it is the atmosphere you create through consistent behavior. People are constantly testing where your boundaries lie. When you say you can’t tolerate the silent treatment anymore, but still respond warmly at the door, holding hands and acting normal while they ignore you for days, your words lose their weight.
7. Being “nice” isn’t the same as being a 24/7 hotline
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