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His Dad Jokes I’m Not Good Enough: What it Really Means

🚨Red FlagToxicity Score: 7/10
#red-flags#communication#boundaries#trust-issues

The Situation

"His dad jokes that I'm not good enough and he laughs along"

The Brutal Truth

He's laughing along to his dad's joke, which shows he either doesn’t respect you or lacks the courage to stand up for you. This behavior is a red flag for how he values others' opinions over yours.

❌ What NOT to Do (Anxious Response)

You might laugh it off to avoid confrontation or worry it'll push him away. But this only condones disrespect and highlights a lack of boundaries.

💭 Something to Reflect On

Why do I feel the need to tolerate unkind remarks from others, especially in relationships?

✨ What To Do Next

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