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What does it mean?
Some relationships are essential to wellbeing and cannot be sacrificed.
In plain terms
You need this person in your life more than anything else.
What can you take from it?
Some people are essential to your life.

Where it applies

  • breakups
  • relocation

Putting it to work

  • prioritizing loved ones
  • expressing gratitude

Questions to consider

  • Who is someone you cannot do without?

Another view

Over-attachment can be a source of suffering.

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