A woman shares her story of how her partner's brother moved in for the holidays five years ago and never left. Despite not contributing financially or with chores, the brother continues to live rent-free, leaving the woman struggling to make ends meet. She ultimately decides to end her relationship and move out.
You’re expected to go the extra mile for family, but there has to be some kind of reasonable limit to theOne woman found herself in this exact situation after her brother-in-law came to stay for the holidays and ended up never leaving. To make matters worse, he doesn’t contributeHe doesn’t contribute to bills, food, or even household chores, preferring to just sit on her couch and watch TV
OP then reveals the issue: her partner’s brother just never left. At first, the pandemic postponed his plans toback home, so she was sympathetic, but now it’s been 5 years and she’s being driven up the wall by both men. She claims the brother spends all his time on her couch watching TV and hasn’t once contributed to food or bills.
From what OP tells us in her post, she’s already reached her point of no return and is on her way back to some kind of normality. If you’ve ever gotten yourself out of a situation where you felt stuck and unhappy, you can probably relate. If you’re still in one and don’t know where to start, keep reading for tips on how to take your power back., puts forward some suggestions on getting back to the point where you can feel like you’re leading your life, not just living it.
Some strategies that can help you build your confidence so you can self-advocate include knowing your worth, educating yourself, visualizing success, practicing assertiveness, using positive self-talk, reflecting on past successes, and learning from setbacks instead of letting them cripple you.
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