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Jealousy is an ugly companion; it loves to imagine scenarios that would ruin your day and piss off your partner.<\/span><\/p>\n It incessantly whispers negative thoughts in your ears until you believe your partner is the devil incarnate.<\/span><\/p>\n Dionne Eleanor<\/a>, Relationship & Empowerment Mentor, states, <\/span><\/p>\n Jealousy is a lens that distorts reality, creating illusions of betrayal.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n It may even look cute at some point and stroke the ego of your partner. Still, over time, it will create irreparable cracks in the <\/span>foundation of your relationship<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n That said, it only leads to disasters.<\/span><\/p>\n Jealousy is a feeling that comes from a <\/span>low sense of self-worth<\/span><\/a>. Because you don’t feel secure, you get worried and anxious when your partner is interested in someone else.<\/span><\/p>\n Jealous people feel threatened that their partner will find someone else more attractive and leave them. <\/span><\/p>\n Dionne Eleanor<\/a> says, <\/span><\/p>\n The roots of jealousy lie in insecurity; its antidote is self-love.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n The jealous person feels that they have little to offer and that all it would take for their partner to leave them is another woman who is “better” than them. <\/span><\/p>\n Dionne Eleanor<\/a> further states, <\/span><\/p>\n Comparison is a thief of joy—and the architect of unnecessary suffering.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n A little bit of jealousy may be flattering to your partner. They may see this as a sign that you truly love them, and they are correct. But an unnatural level of jealousy is not flattering. It can indicate a deeper <\/span>mental health issue<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/span>What is jealousy in a relationship?<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n
<\/span>How jealousy occurs in a relationship<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n