By
Kim Castro
December 29, 2022

Bad Relationships on Repeat: It's Not Them - It's You!

Bad relationships can be difficult to navigate and can often leave us feeling drained, unhappy, and unsure of ourselves.


One common question that may arise in the aftermath of a toxic or unhealthy relationship is, "Is there something wrong with me?"

Why Do We Attract Bad Relationships?

There are many reasons why we may attract bad relationships. Sometimes, it can be because of low self-worth or a lack of confidence in ourselves. We may feel like we don't deserve someone who treats us well, and so we end up settling for less. Other times, it may be because of past trauma or insecurities that we have not yet addressed. Regardless of the reason, it's important to remember that it is not your fault if you have found yourself in a toxic or unhealthy relationship. It's natural to feel like you may have contributed to the problems in the relationship, but it's important to remember that you are not to blame for someone else's behavior.


Remember That You Are Worthy

If you're struggling to come to terms with a bad relationship, it may be helpful to take some time to review your self-worth. Instead of finding fault, try to look back and see what lessons can be learned from that relationship and strive to become a better version of yourself for your next one. Ask yourself what you value in yourself and in a partner. Consider seeking out the support of a therapist or counselor who can help you work through any underlying issues that may be contributing to your attraction to unhealthy relationships.

Another option is to take some time to be alone and focus on finding yourself. It can be difficult to do this when you're constantly surrounded by other people, especially if those people are not supportive or positive influences.Taking some time to be alone can be incredibly beneficial for your mental health, as it allows you to process your thoughts and emotions and gain clarity on what you want in life.


And remember, if you need help navigating your journey toward self-discovery, it's okay to ask for help.


Talk to a therapist or counselor who can provide you with the support and guidance you need to build a healthy, fulfilling life for yourself.


Remember, you deserve to be happy and loved, and with the right support, you can find the happiness and fulfillment that you deserve.

Your mental health matters.
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