Behaviours to check when your relationship deteriorates: Coach explains

By , Delhi
Published on Jul 26, 2024 05:00 pm IST

Asserting dominance or being emotionally withdrawn can be very toxic for a relationship and wreck it beyond repair.

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When one of the partners indulges in constant critiquing of the other partner, it creates a toxic one-sided relationship. expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Jul 26, 2024 05:00 pm IST

When one of the partners indulges in constant critiquing of the other partner, it creates a toxic one-sided relationship.

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Trying to take power or asserting dominance over the other person in the relationship can make them feel that they are not valued in the relationship. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Trying to take power or asserting dominance over the other person in the relationship can make them feel that they are not valued in the relationship. (Unsplash)

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Taking for granted is a slow poison in a relationship and can wreck it. Talking to our partner in unloving ways can be toxic. (Pixabay) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Taking for granted is a slow poison in a relationship and can wreck it. Talking to our partner in unloving ways can be toxic. (Pixabay)

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Meeting codependent expectations should be taken seriously by both the partners – but when we put the blame on one partner, it can stress them out. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Meeting codependent expectations should be taken seriously by both the partners – but when we put the blame on one partner, it can stress them out. (Unsplash)

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We should look inwards and understand if the behaviour of the partner is triggering old fears and insecurities in us. (Unsplash) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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We should look inwards and understand if the behaviour of the partner is triggering old fears and insecurities in us. (Unsplash)

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We should be vulnerable and emotionally available in a relationship. If we emotionally withdraw or bottle up emotions to avoid conflict, it can turn the relationship toxic. (Pexels) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Published on Jul 26, 2024 05:00 pm IST

We should be vulnerable and emotionally available in a relationship. If we emotionally withdraw or bottle up emotions to avoid conflict, it can turn the relationship toxic. (Pexels)

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    Tapatrisha Das

    Tapatrisha is Content Producer with Hindustan Times. She covers stories related to health, relationships, and fashion.

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