Monthly Archives: July 2012

I spent a good portion of yesterday and most of Saturday afternoon crying my eyes out.

The tears first started when a sudden realization hit me while I was listening to the audio book A Place of Yes by Bethenny Frankel. She was going through her many, many boyfriends and fiancees, and discussing her “take it or leave it” theory. For every relationship she had, she discussed why it didn’t end up working, and then talked about what parts of the relationship she wanted to take with her and which parts she wanted to leave behind. When she started discussing one almost-perfect relationship that ended, because she wanted to live forever in New York, and he wanted to stay forever in Chicago, I recognized my own relationship, and knew that something I’d been trying to overlook was now bubbling to the surface.

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“There are only two roads that lead to something like human happiness. They are marked by the words: love and achievement.”
- Theodor Reik in A Psychologist Looks at Love

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