Evidently, I am finally over my abandonment issues


Do you have abandonment issues? Is therapy difficult for you? Would you like to resolve your abandonment issues without therapy?

Here’s how you do it. Step 1: Stay married to someone for 4o years.

I realized last weekend that Gary went an entire day without speaking to me. In the past if he’d slept all day or spent 45 minutes in the bathroom I would have been personally hurt, and I’d have taken it as proof he didn’t love me.

And now, here I was, kissing his head at the end of the day, still secure.

No doubt there’s some other insecurity that will rise up to take its place.


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