Saima Mir on marriage, dreams and late flourishing
How We Live Now with Katherine May
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The Importance of Respect in Abusive Relationships
I think one of the things with these abusive relationships is the thing that we consider love is so far removed from what actually healthy, normal, positive love is. If you've been in that toxic situation, you really have to go through a process of detoxing and learning that actually this is what I want. And I was lucky because I had seen that in my own lifetime with my own parents that I knew, okay, that'swhat I want. But I think if I hadn't, and if I'd seen my parents had been in a similar relationship, I would have just stayed because that would be marriage to me.
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