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Originally Posted by Driver78
Relationships are, above all else, about compromise. Each person has to be 100% willing to give up personal space, certain freedoms and even friends if the relationship is to work. There's no "me" in a relationship. I agree that talking things out is important but some folks are just hellbent on standing their ground - that's not healthy at all and should be considered a warning sign - the first step towards separation. I've been alone most of my life because I've simply gotten too comfortable being on my own and have no idea if hooking up with someone would work for me. Still, I've been in the proximity of toxic relationships all my life so I can say I speak from "experience" and this is one experience I don't want or need in my life right now. I've got my health to think about  |
For somebody that's been alone, you sure know what you're talking about. Should you ever decide to try a relationship, you've got a good chance of making it work.