Why Is He Cheap with You but Not His Friends?
The Situation
"He's cheap with me but spends money on his friends"
The Brutal Truth
He’s prioritizing others over you. This reflects a lack of respect and interest in investing in your relationship. It’s a clear signal that your worth isn’t recognized. You deserve someone who values you as much as he values his friendships.
❌ What NOT to Do (Anxious Response)
An anxious person might try to prove their worth by spending more time and money on him, believing that buying his affection will change his behavior. This is misguided—no one should have to earn basic respect and equal treatment.
💭 Something to Reflect On
What does his behavior reveal about how you perceive your own value in relationships?
✨ What To Do Next
Every situation has nuance. What you see here is a general pattern, but your specific circumstances matter.
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