Too many people today base their relationships on how they feel rather than realizing what they really get out of this mutual agreement to be with someone else. All they see are the negatives that come with unfulfilled desires, not the positives that come with having someone there to support them through the hard times. The mundane details of combined resources propelling them toward a common goal get lost in the mists of failed dreams or the disappointment that the person isn't going to live up to what they hoped for. Anything positive gets drowned out under the pall of unreasonable expectations.
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