Jealous in a Relationship? 5 Reasons Why Jealousy Can Happen in Your Relationship

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Jealousy is an ugly, unpredictable and worst emotion of fear, insecurity and envy over love and relationship.
Jealous in a relationship is normal; it cannot be avoided to be jealous over partner's work and time.
The perception of jealousy differs from one person to another as it can be stronger to some and sometimes, it consumes them.
But, how can one say that his jealousy is too much and it is not already appropriate? When a person is strongly in love with his partner, he doesn't know when to stop loving until such time he is possessive and jealousy starts to occur in the relationship.
Is loving a person is the same as getting jealous in a relationship? You cannot hide it, when both of you is loving one another so much, you have the tendency to get jealous.
You can even be flattered when both of you know that there is jealousy happening over something/someone around each other, but it is pointless at all to be suspicious and insecure without any reason to be one.
Jealousy occurs at one point in your relationship with valid and justified reasons, that's healthy and it strengthens more the relationship.
On the contrary, when they have so much love to give to each one, they become controlling and suspicious.
Then, there is a need to assess the whole self.
Sometimes, jealousy is rooted not from plain love but from personal insecurities and low self-esteem.
Even worse, you start to ask your partner, and vice versa, regularly if he loves you and would get even scared if your partner finds someone better than you.
It is important to know yourself well before entering any relationship.
As they say, "jealousy in romance is like salt in food.
A little of it can enhance the savor, but putting too much can spoil the pleasure, and under worst certain circumstances can become life threatening.
" There are various reasons why jealousy can happen anytime in the relationship:  1.
Lack of self confidence.
Being doubtful of your capabilities can make you feel more jealous of your partner.
You feel you are not worthy of him and thinking, "maybe he finds much better partner than me".
If you think you lack self confidence, now is the time that you will regain what you have been lost from yourself.
  2.
Insecurity.
This can probably eat you whole.
Being insecure means you are not totally secure of your partner's love and care for you.
You get jealous when you see him talking to his girl friends.
3.
Achievement.
 It is common that you and your partners work.
What has been achieved by your partner is also a part of your achievement.
But jealousy starts to happen when the partner gets the highest position in the job and gets the better salary than you.
  4.
Mistrust.
Mistrust can happen if the partner gives reason to be mistrusted.
At one point, jealousy starts to arise because your partner has done things that are worthy to be mistrusted, so whatever things he may do for work or even going on parties, you get jealous.
5.
Fear.
When your partner has a good relationship with his colleagues at work, you start to fear getting left behind.
So when you see him having a good time with work, you get jealous and start to contact him everyday and every minute.
So how does one cope with the issue of jealous in a relationship? One of the factors to healthy relationship is honesty.
All the infidelities, lies, doubts in the relationship are valid for jealousy and it is better to talk it over and deal with it so the relationship can continue functioning with honesty.
Another factor is the third person's help.
 It can be a professional counselor or good friend.
When the two tries to talk the issue all alone, they will become defensive, trying to defend what they believed in.
they begin to shout at each other and nothing can be resolved.
It is great if there is a mediator to help them calm their minds.
As such, it is always good for the two to entertain the sides of one another.
Help the jealous person recognize his faults, his excessive jealousy and be ready to change.
The person who provokes the jealousy should also be extra sensitive to her partner on how she acts and talks to others.
Most of all, what keeps the relationship going is always the trust.
If you love one another, you trust him/her whole heartedly and jealous for a moment but not excessively.
That is the most valuable and true foundation of relationship.
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