Relationships break down, because it's about self. But when you take the "I" out of it and you're … - Simon Van Booy

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I learned a lot. I knew I had a lot to learn because it's been so long, but that sure did show up there today.

Simon Van Booy

Relationships break down, because it's about self. But when you take the "I" out of it and you're like, how can I make them happy, that means sacrifice. I think you have to be prepared to sacrifice, and a lot of people just aren't willing to. You have to give up a piece of yourself. By doing that, you get a greater sense of who you are. When you give something up, you need to fill the space where it used to be, and you understand the landscape in yourself a bit more.

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