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You don't walk away because it's hard

Channel: Mack Herman
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cr1l_ajocxc

A case for staying and fighting for a relationship rather than walking away, framed around whether the connection still holds meaning rather than whether it is painless.

Key points

  • Chasing clarity or a guarantee is a distraction; sometimes the clearest sign is that you still care after everything.
  • The question to ask is not whether the relationship is perfect but whether it is broken beyond repair or just unspoken.
  • We can get so practiced at weighing pain that we forget to measure meaning.
  • If something is still worth fighting for and you would regret not trying, fight -- it will be hard but the effort is valid.