Differences between Empaths & Co-dependents:

EmpathsCo-dependents
People like being around you and confide in you.You give more in your relationships.
You have a need to make people feel better.You people please, have poor boundaries and can’t say no.
You have trouble expressing your own. emotions and needs.You need to be needed: it makes you feel valued your emotions.
You need to help others (people + animals).You need to feel in control of your emotions.
You are a magnet for negative energy.You avoid conflict.

Empaths attract people, feel others’ emotions, and struggle to express their own needs. Codependents give too much, please others, and fear conflict. Both need boundaries and self-care to thrive.

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  • Prioritize my well being

    Prioritize my well-being

  • Comfort zones

    Comfort zones

  • Do not learn how to react

    Do not learn how to react

  • A day of worry

    A day of worry

  • All the love songs

    All the love songs

  • Our greatest weakness

    Our greatest weakness

  • Don't stress the could haves

    Don’t stress the could haves

  • For a stress free life

    For a stress free life

  • I don't think anyone really understands

    I don’t think anyone really understands