<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A partner's refusal to change does not require the... > A partner's refusal to change does not require the other person to freeze. Personal development can begin independently while remaining honest about the relationship's shared obligations and costs. **Source:** [[livestreams/Metacognition, Flexible Identity, and Meeting Opportunity Halfway - Workbook|Metacognition, Flexible Identity, and Meeting Opportunity Halfway]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A partner's refusal to change does not require the other person to freeze. Personal development can begin independently while remaining honest about the relationship's shared obligations and costs.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-partners-refusal-change-shared-obligations-costs ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->