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Scenario

When friendships are built on shared self-criticism

My best friend and I both hate our bodies and we bond over complaining about ourselves, but lately I've realized this might not actually be friendship — it might be us keeping each other stuck in self-hatred.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A relationship founded on mutual self-rejection has become a barrier to either person's growth toward self-acceptance.

Your guide for this
Mira
Mira works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Self-love — what it actually means?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.