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No one may ever measure up to that person but, the facts state that he isn’t with you, which presumably means he isn’t interested. What choice do you have

Fear of abandonment can greatly impact romantic relationships, stemming from past experiences or childhood trauma.

Taking stock is important, as is the establishment of expectations, because that is how you can both arrive at a place of better understanding

What should I do? Should I stop telling him things even if I know this will harm our relationship?

If the remark has hurt you and you can’t accept an apology, you have every right to end the friendship, but weigh the pros and cons of not having this person

Sometimes, we all need help from experts because we simply don’t have the tools or coping mechanisms

What if I can never manage to get into a healthy, successful relationship again?

You have both accepted that this isn’t working out, so why is an absence of communication so surprising? It may be his way of coming to terms with this

A therapist offers concrete steps for healing the triggers left over from when your relationship was in trouble, so they don't haunt you as you try to heal together.

If he isn’t comfortable with the idea, it’s possible that he has already given up on this