30+ Words of Advice on How to Have a Healthy Romantic Relationship from Women Speaking to Their Younger Self

As we all grow and mature we evolve and, hopefully, become the best version of ourself that we can be. Part of this self-evolution is experiencing different relationships. These lessons can be some of the hardest ones you'll go through and can leave you feeling broken and hopeless. But guess what, you're not alone! Many women have probably gone through the exact same situation as you, if not the exact same, they have at least felt the way you have felt before. A heartbreak is never easy. Thanks to the internet and Reddit, women have come together to share their sage advice on dating. So if you could talk to your younger self, what kind of wise words would you share before starting your first romantic relationship? Would you tell yourself to run? Would you tell yourself to stop ignoring the red flags? I probably would have told myself that love doesn't have to be like the movies. See what women shared below! 

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