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“Dating someone despite anxiety”

Extreme anxiety after each date, second-guessing behavior, fear of rejection

What I wish I knew
"Therapy didn't help as much as expected"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate anxiety to partner, consider couples therapy"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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