- 20.03.2025
Embracing Growth Through a Relationship Pause
The decision to take a pause in a relationship can indicate a deep inner need to re-evaluate one’s own emotions and beliefs, as a person seeks to break free from self-illusions and take responsibility for their feelings and actions. This step is often driven by the understanding that previous behavioral patterns no longer contribute to building healthy relationships, necessitating time for self-reflection to consciously redistribute emotional energy and prepare for new stages in the relationship. It reflects a level of maturity where, instead of blaming external circumstances, one acknowledges their own mistakes and is willing to share not only joy but also guilt and suffering, enabling the acceptance of others without categorizing them or imposing stereotypes.