It's just like any relationship, the more contained the environment, the more the good stuff appears and the more the bad stuff will reveal itself.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I always notice the dysfunctional dynamic of human relationships because most places where you encounter it, people are trying to pretend it isn't happening.
At some level, every relationship is assaulted by an aroma of judgment - this sense that we will never measure up to the expectations and demands of another.
In our world of rampant 'individualisation', relationships are mixed blessings. They vacillate between a sweet dream and a nightmare, and there is no telling when one turns into the other.
If we look honestly at our relationships, we can see so much about how we have created them.
Real relationship is gritty and earthy, the stuff that life is made of.
Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
I've had a few semi-toxic relationships, but it's not what I look for when I'm seeing someone.
I can't tell you 100 percent what makes a relationship work. But I can see something good coming and I can see something bad coming.
Seeing the world differently is one of the toughest incompatibilities to reconcile in a relationship.
The stuff that matters in life is no longer stuff. It's other people. It's relationships. It's experience.
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