Relationships and Self
Bees don't waste their time explaining to flies that honey is better than shit
"If we want the rewards of being loved we have to submit to the mortifying ordeal of being known"
“Unspoken expectations are premeditated resentments.”
- Neil Strauss
someone taking the time to explain how they are feeling hurt as a result of our actions means they value our presence in their life. they’re giving us a chance to show up in a way that is comfortable for both parties. when people stop explaining to us how they feel, they’ll exit.
ninatwitter.comLearning to Measure Time in Love and Loss (Published 2013)
nytimes.com
Love is making space for someone not just when it's convenient but especially when it's not