7 Signs You’re Running From Your Feelings Because You’ve Been Hurt Before

By Nicole Tarkoff

1. You rarely ever openly admit you ‘like’ someone.

When your best friend asks how you feel about him, you’ll say you’re on the fence. The moment you admit you like him, is the moment you think everything will fall apart. Don’t be afraid to like someone just…

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7 Signs You’re Running From Your Feelings Because You’ve Been Hurt Before

1. You rarely ever openly admit you ‘like’ someone.

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