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““Responsiveness encompasses three things: Understanding: My partner knows how I see myself and what is important to me. Validation: My partner respects who I am and what I want. Caring: My partner takes active and supportive steps in helping me meet””

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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

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When you need empathy, you cannot give empathy.

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