The Pressure to Marry
It's kinda crazy how society can pressure people into marrying as quickly as possible. And how does it pressure people? By shaming them if they are single. Shame is a powerful manipulation tool, take a look at how systems around the world use it to manage their masses. What's mind-blowing about this is that if people don't learn how to be happily single, then their relationships will be extremely challenging and painful. So my question is: If people should learn how to be happily single BEFORE getting married, then WHY are people being pressured to marry as quickly as possible? It doesn't make logical sense. Why does society make people feel like getting married is a race? If you need to take time to figure out how to be happily single that should be totally OKAY! What's most mind-boggling of all is that it looks like in order to have a happy life one must actually go AGAINST many norms expected by society. Why do humans have to make things more complicated than the...