I was talking to my friend Gary via text message and told him I was writing for my website.
Me: Need topic for article. Thoughts?
Gary: How to get out of a relationship.
Me: Well ok. But kind of broad. Narrow?
Gary: Without hurting your partner?
Me: Hmmmm. Ok. Give me one way.
Gary: You can’t. That’s my point. That’s the end of your piece.
He makes an astute observation that’s alluded the rest of the world.
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I tend to view my old boyfriends like old sweaters. Thanks for the great times, but you’re too worn so I’m tossing you out or donating you to someone else. You don’t fit me anymore so there’s no need to keep in touch.
It’s usually easier said than done to cut ties with someone you’ve shared intimate parts of your life with, but I’ve always found it easier to move forward that way. I give lots of credit to those who can do the whole “let’s still be friends” thing and actually follow through with it.
