8 Warning Signs Of A Toxic Relationship

Sometimes we overlook red flags early in a relationship because we are caught up in the new passion and excitement, but staying aware of warning signs can help prevent pain and heartbreak down the road.

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It’s important to note that you don’t need physical abuse in order to have a toxic relationship. These actions are not gender-specific and should not be tolerated under any circumstances.

If you are made to feel any of the following ways or recognize any of the following warning signs, then you truly need to take a step back, put your emotions aside, and ask yourself if your partner is really the person you thought they were.

I’ve chosen to highlight less glaring signs of abuse and toxicity because many of these present themselves in everyday circumstances and aren’t recognized for what they truly are.

– You always feel guilty, but don’t know why.

Is your partner always making you feel as though you did something wrong, but you genuinely can’t understand why? There are people who literally seek out and find issues, and when they can’t find one — they create them. These people typically have a longstanding pattern…