Staying in a place or situation (such as staying in the same job) can represent: Resistance to change, wanting to keep things the same, or preferring familiar situations or environments.
Feeling hesitant (perhaps hesitant to leave).
Demonstrating loyalty.
An expectation that something interesting will happen or things will improve.
Staying with someone or remaining in their presence can represent: love, care, or support, a bond with that person, patience or tolerance, a perceived debt to that person or feeling that you “owe them.” Consider your motivation for staying.
See Also: Waiting, Surviving, Relationship, Visiting, Next To, Love
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