subject: My Partner's Ready For a Committed Relationship, But I'm Not - Tips to Compromise and Stay Together [print this page] My Partner's Ready For a Committed Relationship, But I'm Not - Tips to Compromise and Stay Together
If you are scared to be committed to your partner because you have been hurt so many times in the past, then let them know that you need time to get over that fear. But the trick here is to actually work on that fear! If they see that you are trying to push through your commitment phobias they will feel better about your present relationship together, and less stressed about the future.