high standards in relationships

Why It’s Okay to Want More Than Just ‘Good Enough’

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Sometimes, it feels like there’s an invisible line we’re all supposed to toe. You’re not “supposed” to want too much or ask for more. You’re supposed to be happy with “good enough.” But here’s the truth: It’s absolutely okay to want more than just good enough. In fact, settling for less than what truly fulfills … Read more

Why “You’re Too Picky” Is the Worst Advice for Someone Who’s Looking for Real Love

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If you’ve been in the dating game for a while, you’ve probably heard this gem at least once: “You’re too picky.” It’s often delivered with a well-meaning smile, maybe followed by something like, “You just need to give people a chance!” But here’s the thing: being “picky” isn’t a bad thing. In fact, when you’re … Read more