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不必太羡慕别人的婚姻

婚姻到最后,靠的不是爱情,而是爱的智慧

其实,我们不必太羡慕别人的婚姻。

朋友圈里的恩爱,未必就是婚姻的全部。

两个人生活十年、二十年、三十年,怎么可能永远保持最初的新鲜感?

人会变。

身体会变,事业会变,环境会变,需求也会变。

外面的诱惑不会消失,生活的压力也不会因为结婚多年而减少。

所以真正困难的,从来不是爱上一个人。

而是:

爱了很多年以后,还懂不懂得继续爱这个人。

有些夫妻到了中年,已经不是在相爱,而是在相熬。

熬到不想争了。

熬到彼此妥协。

熬到孩子长大。

熬到最后,甚至已经不知道留下来究竟是因为爱、责任、习惯,还是害怕改变。

可是,婚姻一定只能靠“熬”吗?

我不这么认为。

真正能够走得长久的关系,需要的不是永远有感觉,而是两个人都有能力经营爱。

这就是爱的智慧(LQ)。

关爱 Care——相处几十年以后,仍然愿意看见对方的需要,而不是把一切视为理所当然。

勇气 Courage——关系出了问题,敢说真话、敢面对、敢改变,而不是用沉默把问题埋起来。

连接 Connection——即使每天见面,仍然愿意重新认识对方,进行深度对话,让两颗心不要越走越远。

所以婚姻真正要经营的,不只是对方。

更是自己的内心。

少一点计较,多一点理解。

少一点“为什么他不爱我”,多一点“我还有没有好好地爱?”

因为婚姻最大的危机,往往不是两个人不再住在一起。

而是:

两个人还睡在同一张床上,心却已经分开很多年。

爱情让两个人走在一起。

责任可能让两个人留下来。

但真正能够让两个人走得久、走得好,而且一起成长的,

是爱的智慧。

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