A korrentour readingWhat is a korrent?
A partner's difficult trait becomes tolerable only if their good qualities outweigh it and you don't feel alone dealing with its effects.
Drawn from what Haley Nahman said
A korrentour readingWhat is a korrent?
Drawn from what Haley Nahman said
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Writer living in Brooklyn and former Man Repeller features director
My general view on a partner with a challenging quality is that to make peace with it, two things need to be true: 1. They have enough wonderful qualities you value to compensate for it, and 2. They don't make you feel alone or lonely in dealing with the runoff of said challenging quality.
Where this was said
↗#283: My boyfriend’s insomnia has me spinning outhaleynahman.substack.com
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