Codependency
A problem in which a person neglects him/herself to take care for, control or try to “fix” someone else.
What is a "to the point" definition of Codependency.
Honoring boundaries.
What is something Caregivers do in regards to boundaries?
Makes us feel frustrated, stressed and exhausted.
What does caregiving do to our mental health?
The ability to be responsible for ones self.
What is accountability?
Pray, meditate to reconnect to the Source.
What is a way to connect with your Higher Power?
Manipulation
What is a trait of someone with Codependency?
Practicing self-care.
What is something caregivers do that enables them to be of service to others?
Crosses them.
What does caretaking do in regards to boundaries?
A relationship.
What is being responsible to another person?
Read your positive affirmations daily.
What is a way to remind yourself that your on the "right track?"
Chronic adjustment of one's own priorities and preferences.
What is a behavioral sign of Codependency?
Trust others enough to allow them to activate their own inner guidance.
What is something caregivers do to problem solve?
Selfish
What do caretakers believe self care is?
Something that enhances our lives and provides opportunities for us to learn and teach.
What is a healthy relationship?
Focus on your own goals.
What is a way to increase your desire, motivation and drive towards achieving your dreams?
Needing to be needed.
What is a bad habit of a Codependent?
Decrease anxiety and/or depression.
What does caregiving do for our mental health?
Needy people.
What kind of people do caretakers tend to attract?
Intruding into the responsibility area of another person.
What is failing to assume proper responsibility for yourself?
Engage in activities/hobbies that reward and energize you.
What is a way to increase feelings of accomplishment and satisfaction?
“An emotional, psychological, and behavioral condition that develops as a result of an individual’s prolonged exposure to, and practice of a set of oppressive rules.”
What is a quote by Earnie Larsen?
"Live and let live."
What is a caregiving attitude?
The problem.
What do caretakers tend to focus on?
A healthy inter-dependent relationship.
What is our goal in a relationship?
Something that can be quite harmful because it means that you do not consider your partner's feelings when doing/deciding on something.
What is a independent relation?