In a Toxic Relationship, "Let Them" or Hear Them?

"Let them judge you. Let them misunderstand you. Let them gossip about you. Let them be 'right.' Let them not like you... Kindly step aside and 'LET THEM....' Let them go."

"Should relationships be chronic and disrespectful, this theory suggests moving away from attempts to fix the other person and instead prioritizing self-preservation by permitting them to behave as they will."

"There's a growing tendency among young people to cut ties with toxic family members. This reflects changing perspectives on what qualifies as harmful behavior and the growing importance of emotional well-being."

"The Dignity Model presents a framework to rebuild relationships, advocating for mutual recognition of human dignity as the foundation for healthier connections."

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