how do you know if you should leave a relationship?
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["Your needs aren't being met. ... ", "You're seeking those needs from others. ... ", "You're scared to ask for more from your partner. ... ", "Your friends and family don't support your relationship. ... ", 'You feel obligated to stay with your partner.']
653375
["You're Over Your Ex.", "You're Open With Your Partner.", 'You Trust Your Partner.', "You're Ready to Take a Risk.", 'You Truly Want to Be in a Relationship.', "You Know in Your Gut That You're Ready."]
473879
["You're A Lot Less Attentive To Your Partner Than You Used To Be. ... ", "You're Not Curious To Learn More About Your Partner. ... ", "You're No Longer Happy When You Think About The Future With Them."]
8985
["They're Not As Affectionate. ... ", "They're Way Less Intimate. ... ", "They've Stopped Talking About The Future. ... ", 'They No Longer Want To Have Deep Discussions. ... ', "They're Backpedaling In The Relationship. ... ", "They're Picking More Fights. ... ", "They Don't Want To Talk About It."]
718608
['You No Longer Communicate. ... ', "You Don't Spend Time Together. ... ", "There's A Total Lack Of Affection. ... ", 'Some Secrets Are Clearly Floating Around. ... ', 'Your Fuses Are Both So Short. ... ', "You've Exhausted Your Compromises."]
280898
["You don't like yourself in the relationship. ... ", "There isn't perceived equity in effort. ... ", "You don't feel loved. ... ", "You know you don't love them. ... ", "You love them, but you don't like them. ... ", 'You are putting your life on pause. ... ', 'The negative outweighs the positive.']
408560
["She doesn't bother anymore. ... ", "She doesn't find you physically attractive. ... ", 'She stops making you feel special. ... ', 'She cuts off communication. ... ', "She doesn't put in any efforts to make the relationship work. ... ", 'She stops caring about your feelings.']
1046101
['Are You Both Working On Things?', 'Do They Make You Feel Good?', 'Does The Relationship Add to Your Life?', 'Have You Been Betrayed?', 'Do You Really Love Them?']
1463902
['You attract a like-minded partner. ... ', 'You complete yourself. ... ', "You won't settle for conditional love. ... ", 'There\'s nothing "wrong" with you. ... ', "You don't seek constant distraction. ... ", 'You\'re not waiting for someone else to "save" you.']
183784
['I will not tell you a lie. ... ', 'I am simply breaking up with you. ... ', 'Of all the bitter memories in life. ... ', 'There was no language of love. ... ', 'I know that it will hurt you bad. ... ', 'As the chapters of love kept unfolding. ... ', 'I know that I cannot really justify a breakup. ... ', 'Goodbye and heartbreak is always sad.']
1435813
["You don't laugh anymore. ... ", "You're seeing what else is out there. ... ", "There's no effort being put into the relationship or its future. ... ", "If you're no longer a priority in their life. ... ", 'Disagreements completely stop. ... ', 'You just feel alone, even around your partner. ... ', "In your heart of hearts, you know it's over."]
558541
Stop living under the shadow of a long-distance relationship. Open yourself up to the opportunities around you and consider what will make you truly happy. If you think that you want to break up with someone, giving yourself a taste of life on the single side will help you make your decision.
153048
It's easy to believe that your relationship is different from everyone else's. It's probably not. Relationships take effort to maintain, and you won't always be happy with your partner. Even if you love each other, if you have fundamentally different values, a breakup may be the best option.
1473991
['A partner is open and honest with the new partner about the recent breakup and the reasons for it.', 'A partner knows with all certainty that the previous relationship is 100% over. ... ', 'They are fully engaged in the new relationship.']
217916
['Consider your relationship stability.', 'Manage your health.', 'Review your support system.', 'Talk to your partner.', 'Assess your finances.', 'Consider your parenting skills.', 'Acknowledge lifestyle changes.']
1081440
If your relationship doesn't feel like it's exactly where it should be, that doesn't mean it's doomed. Communication, mutual respect, and a willingness to grow together are all signs your relationship can be saved. ... These are the qualities of a relationship worth saving.
120395
["Your partner's always busy.", 'Communication has gone quiet.', "They're hanging out with new friends but they're being vague or sneaky about it.", 'If you ask questions, your partner gets angry or defensive.']