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When you romanticize the good times in a toxic relationship

I know he was terrible to me but I keep remembering the good moments and wondering if I threw away something that could have been fixed.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind struggles to hold complexity, oscillating between all-good and all-bad rather than integrating the full truth.

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