Jealous Guys In Your Town? 8 Ways To Tell Your Boyfriend Is Envious Of Your Success

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8.  He redirects his resentment to completely unrelated conflicts.

I’ve had my share in witnessing men who are jealous of their women and I’ve seen arguments over who drank the last of the milk turn into all out battles about how inconsiderate and selfish a woman is when she focuses on her career and not the home.  If your guy is flipping out about the small stuff and then slips in his true feelings about all the reasons your success is hurting the relationship, it might be time he focus on how to improve his own situation so he’s not catching feelings over the contents of the refrigerator.

The male ego can be a very fragile thing, but that doesn’t mean a woman should have to dim her light so her man can shine.  Have you ever suspected that there was a jealous guy in your town?

Toya Sharee is a community health educator and parenting education coordinator who has a passion for helping young women build their self-esteem and make well-informed choices about their sexual health. She also advocates for women’s reproductive rights and blogs about everything from beauty to love and relationships. Follow her on Twitter @TheTrueTSharee or visit her blog Bullets and Blessings .

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