Why You Want the Person Who Rejected You

Actually… you don’t. But there is something you are after.

Janet M Early
P.S. I Love You
Published in
6 min readMay 15, 2020

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Rejection can hurt like nothing else. When you feel it, it’s like an attack on your whole being. Sometimes in reaction, ironically, you feel more drawn to the person who rejected you. In fact, you may have never wanted them more.

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