This chapter discusses the significance of personal development and self-care in relationships, emphasizing that relying solely on a partner for happiness can be detrimental. It also emphasizes the idea that strong marriages thrive on the individuality of partners and not on a fear of being alone.
“…more people look for salvation through relationship than in houses of worship. One may even suggest that romantic love has replaced institutional religion as the greatest motive power and influence in our lives…the search for love has replaced the search for God.” James Hollis, The Eden Project: In Search of the Magical Other Half of […]
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Why do Most Relationships Fail? – The Myth of the Magical Other first appeared on
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