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When Love Becomes A Battlefield
5 min readJan 30, 2021
Put down your weapons, drop your armor, and retreat
Why do we lash out and hurt the people we claim to love? Because we have given them our affection, care, attention, and trust; they seem to be the most capable of hurting us. Often, we irrationally fear any future pain — remnants of suffering we’ve felt before — so we strike out first…