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Finding Love and Building a Life Together

Author: Aya NakamuraTime: 2024-01-03 01:20:02

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Falling in Love and Letting Your Guard Down

When we first met, I didn't know how to love or open myself up emotionally. I had sidelined every potential partner, keeping them at arm's length out of fear of getting hurt. But with you, I decided to take a chance and let my guard down. Something in your kindness, confidence, and persistence told me I could trust you with my heart.

As we spent more time together, I felt myself falling for you more and more. My instincts were telling me, "Follow him, don't fool yourself - this is the real thing." Even the most cautious, skeptical part of me had to admit that what we had was special. I decided to ignore my hesitation and doubts and surrender to the relationship, come what may.

Overcoming Hesitation and Following Your Heart

Those first few months, I held back out of fear of past hurts and worrying if I could really let someone in emotionally. My heart had been broken before and I was afraid to risk that pain again. When we met, I kept analyzing if I could trust you or if this was just infatuation that would fade. But the more time we spent together, the more my heart was telling me to take a chance. As much as my mind had its worries and doubts, something in my gut knew that this was right. I had to get out of my own way and learn to follow my instincts rather than just overthinking. So I made the choice to open myself to you completely, overriding my hesitation. I knew that if I didn't pursue this amazing connection between us, I would always regret it and wonder "What if?" I had to be brave and put my whole heart on the line because some things are worth the risk. I had faith that together we could build something beautiful and lasting.

Surrendering to Love Despite Past Hurt

Before you, my past relationships left me cautious about letting someone fully into my life. I had built up walls from being used, betrayed, and abandoned by previous partners I had trusted. With you, though, I started to realize I had met someone genuinely caring and loyal - someone who wouldn't intentionally hurt me. As scary as it felt, I knew I had to tear down those walls I had put up and try opening my heart again. I decided I deserved to be truly loved and understood by someone worthy of access to my innermost self. It was difficult, but little by little I surrendered my fears to you and made myself vulnerable. And with each loving word and action from you, another layer of hurt melted away. I found I could trust you with my deepest secrets, dreams and insecurities. I let the old pain go and allowed myself to fall completely, recklessly in love with my perfect partner.

Committing to Each Other Wholeheartedly

After falling deeply in love, we knew we had found our perfect match and wanted to commit to each other completely. We were all in, with no doubts or hesitation about building a life together. I was ready to give you my whole heart and soul and walk by your side wherever our journey took us.

Our love felt so strong and secure that we knew we could weather any storms or challenges life threw our way. As long as we had each other, with complete trust, passion and understanding between us, we believed we could make it through the tough times and celebrate the good.

I felt so grateful every day to have found someone who "gets" me like no one else. And I wanted to shout from the rooftops that I had met my soulmate - my lover, my best friend, my home. I committed to cherishing you, supporting all your dreams, and being fully present in each moment we share. With complete devotion between us, we embarked blissfully on this adventure called life together.

Envisioning a Future Together With Marriage and Kids

As we grew closer, we often daydreamed together about the life we envisioned sharing down the road - one that included marriage and children. Making plans about our future family filled us both with so much hope and excitement.

I pictured cozy holidays together, surrounded by our loved ones, perhaps our own little ones someday. And I imagined growing old by your side, looking back proudly at all our years together and feeling as in love as the first time we met.

Having you as my husband, raising children together, and building memories in our own home felt like the ultimate happy ending I never knew I always wanted. The future felt bright and full of promise knowing I would get to experience it with my best friend and soulmate.

Protecting Your Relationship From Outside Threats

They say when you find something precious, you should guard it closely. And I knew what we had was so special it needed protecting. Outside forces like busy schedules, stress, misunderstandings or other people could pose threats if we didn't nurture our bond.

I was committed to minimizing anything that could drive a wedge between us or shake that rock-solid foundation of love and trust we had built. That meant being fully present when we're together, giving our relationship priority amongst other demands, and promptly addressing any issues before they spiraled.

It also meant setting boundaries with those who didn't have our best interests at heart. Whether well-meaning friends who took up too much of our time or exes who didn't respect proper emotional boundaries post break-up, I knew we needed to protect the sanctity of our relationship above all else. With some thoughtful nurturing, I was confident our love would stand the test of time.

Celebrating the Joy of Finding Your Perfect Match

Finding someone so perfectly suited for you in this world seems nothing short of a miracle. And having the fortune of that person also feeling like you're their ideal partner is rare and beautiful.

Every day when I look at you - my lover, confidante, cheerleader and best friend all wrapped into one amazing person - I wonder how I got so lucky. But I try not to question it too much and instead just relish and celebrate this unbelievable gift I've been given.

Being with my soulmate fills me with a joy so profound, I feel I might burst. My heart is so full of love and gratitude that words can hardly express. All I can do is hold you close each day and promise to appreciate you always, through all life's adventures together. We are the embodiment of that elusive thing called "happily ever after."

FAQ

Q: How did the singer initially feel about relationships?
A: The singer had sidelined every guy and didn't know how to love, hesitant to let her guard down.

Q: What made the singer decide to open up to love?
A: Something in her conscious told her to follow her heart and not fool herself, prompting her to surrender despite past hurt.