It's very hard to balance being there for somebody else and taking care of yourself.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
As caretakers, we feel drained when caring for another, and in order to take care of someone else, we need to take care of ourselves at the same time.
It's hard to balance work and family.
Being alone is very difficult.
It's easy to get carried away with yourself.
You can't just take care of everybody else all the time.
It is easier to live through someone else than to become complete yourself.
It's important to feel settled and balanced in life, and that has been tough for me to do.
Life with another person is always difficult.
I look at people in certain circumstances, and I fall into caretaker mode real quick, real easy. I like to shoulder people up and carry them along, and then I end up creating some kind of dependency. I enable. It's really, really hard for me.
You need a balance in life between dealing with what's going on inside and not being so absorbed in yourself that it takes over.
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