5. I Don’t Fear Commitment I Fear Wasting My Time
Commitment can be a scary thing, especially if we’ve been hurt or let down in the past. However, it’s important to distinguish between a fear of commitment and a fear of wasting our time.
When we fear commitment, we may be afraid of getting hurt, losing our freedom, or being vulnerable with someone else. These fears can be addressed through open and honest communication with our partners, setting healthy boundaries, and taking time to build trust and emotional intimacy in our relationships.
On the other hand, when we fear wasting our time, we may be hesitant to invest in a relationship that doesn’t align with our values or goals. This can be a valid concern, as investing time and energy into a relationship that ultimately doesn’t work out can be painful and discouraging.
To address a fear of wasting our time, it’s important to take the time to evaluate our relationships and ensure that they align with our values and goals. This may mean being more selective about who we date, setting clear boundaries and expectations, and communicating our needs and desires to our partners.
It’s important to trust our instincts and listen to our intuition when it comes to relationships. If something doesn’t feel right, it’s okay to walk away and prioritize our own happiness and well-being. By doing so, we create space for relationships that align with our values and bring us fulfillment, rather than wasting our time on relationships that ultimately aren’t a good fit.