In a clip from this Saturday's episode of "Black Love," Angel and Marcus discuss compromising in their marriage and Angel's need to be independent.
Only you will ever fully understand what a big deal it is when your Facebook business page reaches X amount of likes, or when that influencer reposts your article, or when that online store picks up your line of accessories. Friends and family outside of your industry will rarely understand how much work you put into that and what it means. So look to yourself for a pat on the back.
If you can’t find something you both want to do, you just go your separate ways and do your own thing. But, the thing is, that’s what happens most of the time. You’d rather do your own thing, alone, than compromise on the activity so you can be together.
Sometimes, he calls you out of the blue and has an idea for you. He’s regularly coming up with suggestions for how you can do more of what you love or how you can improve your work (in a positive feedback way—not a negative way). He’s that excited for you and about your work.
Marcus Black, from Love and Hip Hop, said no man wants a woman 100% independent. See what men and women had to say about all of this.
Your independent characteristics should be an asset to the relationship, not a hindrance.
Charing wants to know: What's the big deal?
Joined at the hip me and my boyfriend are not.
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