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[โ€“] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 52 points 2 days ago (19 children)

The answer to most ultimatums is no. It's one thing if it's something you need to change and is reasonable to demand, but even then by the time it hits an ultimatum the relationship is often in a position where the damage runs deep.

I've ended an engagement over an ultimatum and it's one of the best decisions I've made

The answer to most ultimatums is no.

Yes! It took me far to long to internalize this.

Ultimatums are never productive, and anyone issuing them is either desperate or an asshole. (Sometimes both.)

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