Relationship Burnout: Why Raising Your Partner Leads to It
Many of us have experienced the thrill of meeting someone who seems to tick all the boxes. From the flutter in your stomach to the feeling of time flying by, it's easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of romance. You find yourself thinking, "This is it, I'm in love," as you pour over old text messages and scroll through their social media feeds. Before you know it, you've taken the plunge and moved in together, convinced that you've found your soulmate. But then reality sets in. You start noticing habits and quirks that irk you. Maybe they're always running late or have a laissez-faire attitude towards finances. Suddenly, the person you thought was perfect doesn't seem so flawless anymore. So, what do you do? Like many well-intentioned partners, you might embark on a mission to "fix" them. You offer gentle suggestions and reminders, hoping they'll see the error of their ways and change for the better. After all, isn't that what love ...