Sometimes the wisest course of action for relationships that cause constant stress is to distance ourselves. The tension created doesn’t just feel bad to us, it radiates negativity into the world. The energy we expend on dysfunctional relationships keeps us focused outward on who’s to blame rather than inward, on our own issues. The attention we get from others by complaining about our relationships is compelling and even addicting, but it pales in comparison to the joy that comes from dealing with and healing…
Our own issues.