>>19574825Teenage love is a myth. The concept of a teenager was invented in the 20th century as a new demographic to market things to, and as a way to create a divide between family and children.
Your hormones are making you literally insane at that age, emotionally and mentally. You have zero clue about reality and need grounding, guiding forces to help you not make permanent mistakes (aka parents who aren’t absent) to ensure you aren’t sucked into a life of misery just because you “think” you’re in love.
Society puts too much emphasis on “youth” and “young love” and it irrevocably screws up the trajectory of people’s lives because they don’t develop in any other way because of these pressures. Thats why you end up with generations of women who only know how to be pretty whores and completely devoid of anything resembling a well rounded human being, and men who become simps, wasting all their money and don’t pursue anything character or life building.
I never had a girlfriend in my teens, lost my virginity at age 20 and have all loving, long term relationships since. I’ve been with my current GF for 9 years. Stop creating regrets out of things you “think you missed out on”. You're missing out on currently living and making a fulfilling
