Breaking Free from the Friend Zone

I have too often thought about falling in love from the perspective of directing my love outward. It’s strange how that transition from…

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I have too often thought about falling in love from the perspective of directing my love outward. It’s strange how that transition from liking to loving has always been fraught with anxiety, as if just the sensation of falling brings back the memory of so many crash landings.

But falling in love with ourselves? There’s noth…