Our dependence with our parents, friends, or even partners may sometimes affect our personal growth leading to a toxic relationship. Living a life of independence is not always easy because you are habitually wired to be with them. Alana Mbanz shares her own experience of ending dependence on other people through three general steps: declaration, separation, and reconnection. The more responsibility you take, the more freedom you have to grow and to live your life purposefully.
Source: http://thinksimplenow.com/clarity/dependence-on-people/