By Emily Battaglia, LifeScript Staff Writer
In the movie How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, Kate Hudson’s character baits her boyfriend (Matthew McConaughey) into breaking up with her by being fussy, selfish, needy, aggressive, and moody. After all, what man could tolerate such high-maintenance behavior? Are you pushing people away with the same act? Clinton Bland, author of American Epidemic: High Maintenance Women (Tate Publishing, 2006), discusses what he calls a virus sweeping across our culture. And we may all be susceptible to it …
High-maintenance women don’t necessarily spend long hours getting ready in the morning or have a designer-only clause for their wardrobe. Being high-maintenance is more than an obsession with appearance – it’s a state of mind.
Sure, being strong and self-sufficient should be a point of pride. But having a hard-to-please, have-it-all attitude often makes romantic relationships and personal happiness a challenge. Is your I-get-what-I-want attitude getting in your way?
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