I Gave Too Much Yet Felt So Little

What do you do when love isn’t enough?

Jessey Anthony
Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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How to Know When Love Is Not Enough to Save a Relationship
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Everyone wants unconditional love in their relationship. We all dream of falling in love and growing old with the one person who loves us as much.

However, as attractive as that may be, the reality is often a mirage.

Love finds us. Some people are lucky to find their true love and they stay together till death takes away one person.

Some of us are not so lucky. Sure, we found love. We gave it all we got. But that love was not returned.

I thought we had a connection. I felt it the first time we kissed. It was magical. His taste lingered for what felt like forever and his scent stayed with me till the end.

He said he couldn’t live without me, that I was the only woman he had ever loved. “We have a future together,” he said. “I won’t ever let you go,” he assured me.

I remember hearing those words under the moonlight and thinking this must be a sign from heaven.

He knew how to light up my world. My being respected every stroke from his fingers. I spent days– even months imagining what my life would be like as his wife and the mother of his…

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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself
Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

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Jessey Anthony
Jessey Anthony

Written by Jessey Anthony

Motivational speaker, fitness enthusiast, and self-improvement nerd. See how I stay fit and confident: bit.ly/3j0Lm9Z