💭 Are we mistaking emotional over-reliance for true love? This episode unpacks how society romanticises co-dependency and where we should draw the line between deep connection and unhealthy attachment. Inside This Episode: ❤️ What is co-dependency? The difference between healthy interdependence and losing yourself in a relationship. 🎬 The media’s role. How movies, TV, and books glorify obsessive love as the ultimate romance. 🛑 The “ride or die” mentality. Is staying no matter what really love—or just fear of letting go? 🚩 Signs of co-dependency disguised as love. Feeling responsible for a partner’s emotions? Losing your identity? Let’s talk red flags. 😨 The fear of being alone. How societal pressure keeps people in unhealthy relationships. 💡 Love vs. emotional enmeshment. True love nurtures independence, not dependence. 📱 Social media’s influence. The pressure to prove love online and its impact on relationship dynamics. 🔄 Can co-dependent relationships become healthy? Exploring whether change is possible through self-awareness and boundary setting. ----more---- 💬 Let’s Keep This Conversation Going! Have you ever mistaken co-dependency for love? Let’s talk—DM me, email me, or share your thoughts on socials. If this episode spoke to you, send it to a friend who needs to hear it. Until next time—stay true to you.