Real Answers: How do you love again after you’ve been hurt?

Real Question: What do you do if you are afraid to love someone because of being hurt in the past? A Twenty-Something’s Perspective . . . Courtney’s answer: To be honest, this is something I am currently working through. I believe that it is a process. Trust is earned and it takes time to watch it grow and flourish in the context of a healthy relationship. I often remember the following quote and feel encouraged to keep loving and keep embracing the process: I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more…