Do you have an unhealthy habit of overgiving in your relationships? Are you always the one stewing in resentment after going above and beyond for another person while neglecting your own needs? Do you expect your partner to notice your efforts and reward you for them, meeting you halfway without you ever really asking them to?

You might be overgiving in your relationship. And you’re not the only one stuck in this toxic pattern, which often turns to a sort of martyrdom that strips love out of even the deepest of connections.

Here are some tell-tale signs you’re overgiving in your relationship.

1. You’re Starting to Resent Your Partner

Resentment can destroy even the strongest partnerships, as it often builds for months or even years before finally poisoning a connection.

Mark Travers,

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