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# Keeping a strict ledger in relationships drains...
> Keeping a strict ledger in relationships drains generosity. Tracking every coffee or splitting every bill to the penny signals a mindset that holds both people back.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Usefulness, Reciprocity, and the Cost of Staying in the Game - Workbook|Usefulness, Reciprocity, and the Cost of Staying in the Game]]
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“Keeping a strict ledger in relationships drains generosity. Tracking every coffee or splitting every bill to the penny signals a mindset that holds both people back.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-keeping-strict-ledger-both-people-back
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