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Dating is Broken Because We Are

Dating is Broken Because We Are

There’s this idea that dating is supposed to be fun. I wonder sometimes where that idea comes from. Was it ever fun, really? I look back…

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Crystal Jackson
Feb 01, 2019
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There’s this idea that dating is supposed to be fun. I wonder sometimes where that idea comes from. Was it ever fun, really? I look back on my entire history, and I see a lot of unnecessary stress. I see three primary things going on:

Me, making assumptions about the person I’m with
Me, ignoring red flags
Them, changing up on me

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