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2193: Five Things To Do When Someone Needs You Too Much by Dr. Margaret Rutherford on Relationship Advice

Published: June 2, 2024, 7:05 a.m.

b'Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.\\nEpisode 2193:\\nDr. Margaret Rutherford delves into the complexities of dealing with someone who relies too heavily on you emotionally. She provides five actionable steps to manage this dynamic, emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries, seeking professional help, and maintaining your own emotional health.\\nRead along with the original article(s) here: https://drmargaretrutherford.com/5-things-to-do-when-someone-needs-you-too-much/\\nQuotes to ponder:\\n"I don\\u2019t know how I would make it if I didn\\u2019t have you to talk to."\\n"You feel trapped and perhaps even emotionally blackmailed."\\n"It\\u2019s their very difficult battle to fight. You can support, listen, love. But not fix."\\nEpisode references:\\nI Hate You, Don\\u2019t Leave Me: https://www.amazon.com/Hate-You-Dont-Leave-Understanding/dp/0399536213\\nStop Walking on Eggshells: https://www.amazon.com/Stop-Walking-Eggshells-Borderline-Personality/dp/1572246901\\nDisarming the Narcissist: https://www.amazon.com/Disarming-Narcissist-Surviving-Thriving-Self-Absorbed/dp/1608827607\\nPsychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl\\nZenCare: https://zencare.co/\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'