Advice columnist Amy Dickinson answers her readers’ questions in this December 27, 2022 edition of Ask Amy.
You carry a compassionate attitude toward your boyfriend, whose negativity seems to be killing your own spirit.
In your situation, you would not be leaving this relationship because of your boyfriend’s mental illness, but because of his refusal to seek treatment for it. You might ask yourself: Is your presence helping him to heal? Are things improving for him? For you? Or is your co-dependent relationship keeping you both stuck in place?When I read your column it seems that there are a lot of people who are going through divorce after 40 or more years together.I have been in a wonderful relationship for the past four years and we talk about marriage when I’m done with school.
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