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Why We Choose Situationships When It’s Not What We Say We Want

Why We Choose Situationships When It’s Not What We Say We Want

Why are we like this?

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Crystal Jackson
Dec 05, 2022
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Why are we like this?

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I’ve spent some time thinking about why casual relationships feel so much less stressful than “real” ones. I’m not commitment-avoidant. I have a true desire for a long-lasting relationship. But whereas an official relationship gives me anxiety, a situationship has me breathing so much easier.

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