Key points
Future-faking is when a person makes false promises to control you in the present.
The empty promises of future-faking give you false hope and keep you waiting for change that never comes.
Watch actions rather than words. Consistent follow-through shows commitment.
Reclaim your power by setting clear boundaries and going low-contact or no-contact.
In future-faking, your partner's promises never come to fruition. Source: Snapitostudio/Pixabay
Your partner tells you they can't wait to travel with you, move in together, or start a family someday. You feel appreciated and secure, like you can finally share your dreams with someone. But months or years later, none of those promises have happened. Every time you ask your partner about these future plans, there's an excuse, d

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