We played for about half an hour before I realized we were actually playing two different games. What I’d thought of as ludo was actually a game called gin rummy, and what Warren was playing seemed to be a mixture of craps and table tennis. Once we started playing by one consistent set of rules, though, the fun was really over. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The three most important words in a relationship are not, 'I love you,' but, 'Tell me more. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Sanity is not about confrontation. It's about filtering. Having a stable and happy life is about saying "no" to crazy people, not about inviting them in and then hoping that confrontations are going to make them sane. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
To be yourself is in many ways to be inconvenient to others. Only placaters and appeasers get along with other people all the time and that's not really getting along with anyone. That's just self erasure. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
First impressions are rarely worth preserving. Men typically fall short of our expectations. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
Our actions are guaranteed to affect others. Because we are not alone in this world, much of our learning about ourselves comes from our interaction with others. Our relationships are our teachers. We learn from each other. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The toxic behaviors were there before you decided to enter into relationships with them. The signs were there. You may have chosen to look the other way, but the signs were there.—Psychotherapist from Type 1 Sociopath Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>
The heart is like a woman, and the head is like a man, and although man is the head of woman, woman is the heart of man, and she turns man's head because she turns his heart. Nov 24, 2024 - Fabian Biese>