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15 Relationship Truths For Tough Times

These 15 relationship truths may be a bit difficult to accept at times, but in the end, they will help you weed out the wrong relationships, make room for the right ones, and nurture the people who are most important to you 1.  Some relationships will be blessings, others will serve as lessons.  – Either way, never regret knowing someone.  Everyone you encounter teaches you something important.  Some people will test you, some will use you, and some will teach you; but most importantly some will bring out the best in you. 2. When times get tough, some people will leave you.  – When you are up in life, your friends get to know who you are.  When you are down in life, you get to know who your true friends are.  There will be lots of people around when times are easy, but take note of who remains in your life when times get tough, especially the people who sacrifice the resources they have in their life to help you improve yours when you need it m...

When People Compare Themselves to Others in Business and in Life by Anne Cohen

We all go through hard times in life. But sometimes, we get to a point where we might feel as if we’re the only ones going through challenging times or even as if we’re the only ones struggling or having to fight so hard to get what we want in life. Maybe it appears as if others simply don’t have to struggle as hard, and they already have what they want, or perhaps they had an easier time getting there—at least, it seems that way. The fact of the matter is, everyone goes through hard times and everyone has to put in a lot of hard work and effort in order to get to where they are, just as you do. Despite how it might appear, and especially after seeing a finished product or just how much someone has accomplished, it might seem as if they got to where you’re hoping to be, but a lot quicker and with a lot less work or stress. It’s important that we don’t compare ourselves to other people, but instead, that we compare ourselves to ourselves, and merely look at other...

The Mistake of Comparing Someone to an Ex by Anne Cohen

Most people that have been dating for a while have likely explored at least one relationship in their life, and likely at least one break up as well.  For those that know what it’s like to be in an exclusive relationship, and even more so to move on from one, they know what it’s like to experience a whole new person and an entirely different relationship from their previous one. A lot of people tend to compare the new person that they’re dating or in a relationship with, as well as their new relationship altogether to their past one. For many people, comparing is something that they’re conscious and aware of avoiding at all costs. But for some, they tend to compare, which isn’t necessarily a good thing. Not only don’t other people like to be compared to someone’s ex, but you likely don’t like to be compared to someone’s ex either. Everyone wants to feel like they’re your very first love, and that your relationship with them tops all others that you might’ve experienced in you...