Here are six things high-value women with emotional mastery never tolerate in dating or relationships.

In response to disrespect, self-respecting women never overexplain their feelings.

They take aligned actions to enforce their boundaries instead.

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Low effort.

High-quality women dont waste their emotional energy trying to change dating partners who dont meet their standards.

Energy is currency, and high-quality women know how to best harness that energy to benefit them.

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They are self-focused and grounded in what they know they deserve.

If a man suggests a low-effort date theyre not into, they wont engage with them further.

Being married just for the sake of being married or having children with the wrong man.

They dont settle for less just to say they settled down.

Theyre not desperate for commitment, because their strongest commitment and loyalty are to themselves.

They knowmarriage and childrearingare serious business, and they take it very seriously.

Rewarding bad behavior.

Self-respecting women with emotional mastery do not reward bad behavior with more attention or people-pleasing.

They issue appropriate consequences and engage in productive revenge that lasts a lifetime by moving forward into success.

Again, negative attention is still attention.

Nowthatis true emotional mastery, and high-quality women know that the best revenge is success.

Hot-and-cold behavior from a dating partner.

High-quality women understand their worth and treat themselves as important.

They place themselves on the pedestal and engage in practices that embody that self-love and self-respect.

They prioritize themselves and their self-care, their dreams, and their goals.

If a dating partner demeans them after a period of love-bombing them, they will not tolerate it.

They dont accept the bare minimum just to getanything.

They lead exciting and fulfilling lives, and a man is only a small part of that.

High-quality women dont center their dating partners just because of their potential.

They assess people based on a cost-benefits analysis of their true nature.

If the latter, high-value women know they are worth far more than that and deserve better.