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- From: jwall@nyx.cs.du.edu (Jeff Wall)
- Subject: Re: (LONG) Re: Living alone and liking it
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.154414.22040@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 93 15:44:14 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan27.214527.21573@cbnewsd.cb.att.com> nance@cbnewsd.cb.att.com (nancy.l.colucci) writes:
- >I learned from that. I learned that in a *good* relationship, you don't
- >stop being yourself. You don't stop growing and learning about yourself.
- >You don't stop thinking about yourself. You don't give up who you are to
- >please another person. You don't become obsessed; it's not healthy. To be
- >obsessed is to be afraid and you can't expect someone you're afraid of
- >to fall in love with you.
- >
- >Yes relationships are give and take. If you allow yourself to consistently
- >do more one than the other and the relationship fails, it may likely be
- >your own doing. So might the next time and the next time after that.
-
- Wow, that's good stuff Nance. I really like the way you said that.
-
- >A relationship that never loses it's passion is one where both parties
- >haven't lost touch with themselves. I'm in one of those now.
-
- You are one lucky lady, you do know that don't you!!!
-
- Cheers,
-
- Jeff
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