The STORY
Why is it so easy for men to emotionally move on and disconnect from a relationship? I'll let you in on a secret; men often don't move on easily from relationships, at all. In fact, if a man is in love with a woman who no longer wants to be with him, he can be heartbroken for years. You just won't be able to tell. I’d like to tell you a story. Picture a long term couple who have just broken up. The woman, who has undoubtedly put all her energy into making her relationship work, is devastated. She tells her friends. She tells her family. She might spend night after night crying, externalising her grief, and generally having a difficult time. She's hurting, no doubt about it. But as time passes, the pain starts to ease. She is rediscovering her own inner strength, and with the help and support of her friends and family, she slowly realises that she doesn't need this man that she once loved. As time goes on, she manages to build a fulfilling life for herself once mor...