<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A dependent relationship changes the price of... > A dependent relationship changes the price of disagreement. When one person controls housing, income, status, access, or the only viable route forward, honesty becomes expensive and appeasement becomes adaptive. Restoring options restores the possibility of a more truthful bond. **Source:** [[livestreams/Love, Work, and the Courage to Leave False Security - Workbook|Love, Work, and the Courage to Leave False Security]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A dependent relationship changes the price of disagreement. When one person controls housing, income, status, access, or the only viable route forward, honesty becomes expensive and appeasement becomes adaptive. Restoring options restores the possibility of a more truthful bond.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-dependent-relationship-changes-possibility-truthful-bond ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->