To all the souls struggling with complicated love experiences: These heartfelt stories about love, heartbreak, and moving on will be your voice of wisdom.
1. I realized what I want out of a relationship After my traumatic experience with a fuckboy who took advantage of me, I learned what I really want out of a romantic relationship. I learned that honesty, love, respect, and understanding are things that matter and that you should get them if you give them…
You know, even though I think about you most of the time, I can somehow face the truth and accept that you are gone. I tell myself that I should be strong because you are not here anymore to be strong for both of us. I even try to understand those people who tell me…
I love the way forever sounds. I love the way that even though it’s not a palpable thing, it instills this feeling of security and comfort between two people. I love how saying it feels like a snug, sunny day on the coldest of winters. I love the way it always makes me think of…
I used to live in a delusion that I’m the type of person who is hard to love. I thought the problem was in me or maybe I expected too much, only to realize that you’re just not trying hard enough. Most of the best things in life are the most difficult to achieve and…
For months, I knew I had to break up with you. We had our issues and things became much too difficult on a regular basis that loving you just didn’t feel enough anymore. I went through an array of excuses as to why we should keep going and I held onto my profound love for…
The most beautiful thing about you is that you keep giving people second chances, because you really want to be right about them. You truly hope that this time it will be different and you pray that you are right about them but regardless, you never give up on anyone. You always try to be…
I admit. I’ve always had a thing for bad guys. Maybe it’s because they can make you feel protected in a way that nobody else can. They simply know how to display their masculine side and mix it with their tender side, so that it seems perfectly balanced. But, this balance has cost me my…
This is for the ones who wear a smile as their shield. Nobody can see how you feel. Nobody knows your past or what you are going through right now. All they see is a smile and they have no idea that you had such a hard time forming it because of all the layers…
It took me a while to see this. For so long, you were my standard. You were the one who I measured my worth upon. What you saw in me was what I chose to believe I was. Boy, how wrong was I. Luckily, after some soul-searching following our break-up, I realized that your twisted…
I know that you are crazy about this guy. And naturally, the only thing you really want is for him to feel the same way about you. You wish for him to love you back the same way you love him. But your hope blinds you from seeing the reality. This false hope is causing…