he stopped giving me attention

One thing that has been helping me is just leaving the room to give each other space. This leaves us hanging on in hopes they will be that guy again. We have a beautiful home and are dog and cat owners. I think its not enough to say I dont feel like Im a priority. Ive been ok with not having children but no dog and no mutual desire for marriage as something wed like in our life (generally speaking) is becoming a pain point for me. First, the more you push, the more he will pull back, because whatever his reason is, the pressure from you wont help. Fine, dont come. Now that family is gone and I have to build a new support system from scratch. I was so upset and sad to know he did that, specially after just having a baby. Then there was the hangovers. I went back to check on him and he was online for like a minute..(Thinking he was asleep I left sweet messages for him to read when he wakes up. His emotions are totally unregulated. If he wants to make an effort to come visit you a few times you can see hes pulling his weight. He is properly dressed and looks fine, just too add. You, me, and probably thousands of other girls are in the same boat right now with the Coronavirus. I am experiencing the same situation too and it really hurts. I realised hes never going to change, no matter how many times Ive brought it up. I also pay all the bills, budgeting, grocery shopping. I have been dating my boyfriend for 6 months also and at the beginning he put in so much effort above and beyond and now its like he is a different person. I assumed he was dozing off cause he usually do. Yes leave him. Im still waiting on unemployed from when I lost my ft job in Sept. My tuition for spring is late. He had PTSD, bi polar disorder and anxiety. We then will start to accept crumbs and feel sick inside. We met and it was pretty much an instant connection. My boyfriend and I have been together for nearly 5 years. And thats what messes with me a lotwhy doesnt he want to do the same for me. I am often not successful but I realized in the last 1-2 years, it is him. "It was hard taking the constant rejection." It's also could be a sign your partner is unwilling to prioritize your relationship, communication has eroded, or you're no longer top-of-mind. He seems to always have excuses. He also gave his daughter my phone number so she could text me as she wasnt feeling well. Were both divorced. for example, yesterday, he gave me a box of chocolates only because his mom made him and i usually have to make the first moves, even if its something simple as reaching out to hold hands. He was fine with it so we just started to say it to each other. Lately he seem a bit distant,he will pick my calls and reply my messages when he is in a meeting,now he complains that it upsets him a bit when i text him when he is in a meeting.. Hi Jessica, Sweetie this man is never going to love you the way you want him too.He may love you the only way he knows how and its not a healthy kind of love by your comments. In order for your partner to communicate, share ideas, and feel close to you, you must reciprocate their attention; a healthy relationship isn't a one-way street. Its frustrating because since he wont do anything around the house, I have to pick up the extra work because I dont want our house to look or smell like a garbage can. Know your worth and dont settle for a man who doesnt act like hes got you pinned down, get a man who treats you like he cant get enough of you. sometimes comes to my place to have sex. Sometimes even i dont get it,If im asking for too much. No romantic dates (I know a walk in a park can be romantic but not when thats all you ever do together), no random little surprises from his side, no dinners etc. He is using you for everything you got. So I stopped doing that and now treat him like just a friend. When I asked for a picture of his siblings and friends, he refused again saying they are private people and doesnt have to do with our relationship. he is such a mystery. I dont know how to bring this up without making him nervous about how he acts, as I dont want to make him uncomfortable about himself. Or do I allow that this person has already shown me who they are, and leave? The bonus to this approach? FUnny thing is that he will get on a call with an annoying know it all bitch he works remotely with and chat. I dont know what he wants from me. He betrayed his best friend, he betrayed the woman that has been loving him. I would say he fell in love(infatuated?) I feel in this kind of limbo where expressing dissatisfaction with a relationship that doesnt actually exist makes me sound like a basket case. Im in a similar situation. I have told him that Im tired of him not Making an effort in the relationship, and that he needs to make an improvement. Ive been with my bf for almost two years and my biggest issue is the alcoholIve been told its not a problem and that he does love me.any suggestions. I already had plans and I put a hold on being too available. He says it just happened because we live in the same house, so it doesnt matter. I have asked him to write more often if we do not physically meet so often, but I dont want to keep pushing him for more attention. Ive tried to talk to him and I ask him if Im still his priority and he does say that Im his priority but he never acts like it. Always cussed them out and called them names, and he works a whole day.. we are now behind on bills , our electric is over 300$ , our wifi is 170+$, we have another wifi bill from another company thats 200+$, and hes had multiple concussions and a broken hip from hockey a long time ago.. Hes become so inward that I have to question him daily and it hurts.. forgive me for my wrong grammars im a filipina and im not that good in expressing myself in english. It makes me feel like 1: he now feels a connection with this woman he does not with me and that is why he feels so contemptuous towards me all the time now 2: pissed off that he KNOWS it bothers me, is not able to understand why I feel that way and simply disregards my feelings maybe even doing it on purpose?? For a while there I was wondering if he was a narcissist, player or just using me. Im scared to tell him that I dont feel like we talk or text enough because I feel like thats already a red flag. Lets see whats they do. Oh my God this is so me. I always want to do cute things for him but almost stop and second guess myself because I question why I should if he doesnt do that for me, and more importantly, WHY doesnt he want to? Meaning me. I dont know what to do. I couldnt reciprocate kisses or hugs. and he would say yeah we should, and then nothing. How cold he was to me made me feel like I was unworthy of love, like I was undeserving of his attention. Me and him didnt talk much because my mom found out more about my bf and i also couldnt sneak ipads anymore. I was so happy I found him. Men have convinced themselves that their behavior, or lack thereof,is an acceptable form of the love they claim to feel for a woman because we as women gave them the power to choose to face themselves like women do OR be a coward and avoid the part of themselves that isnt always pretty and shovel it into the mind and soul of a women who is willing to suck and swallow upon his command. [1] The key to solving any problem is understanding the underlying cause. That said, he told me hes doing a lot better now and hes still acting distant. im going through the same thing my boyfriend will not text me nor will he call me when i text him again he reply and said his mother getting on his nerve he goes to her house to take care of her he said he been going through alot with his mom very upset but my thing is what about me where do i fit into your life i dont even know if were still in a relationship my daughter say dont text or call him we been together over a year hes 52 im 55 what should i do im lost, Ive been dating my boyfriend for about a year and a half now. thank you so much for posting this article since i really need clarity for my mind . But you have to become selfless. Has financial debt, related to college expenses. WORKS BUT DOES NOTHING ELSE. The lady was there, I was so angry, I wanted to punch her for lying tto me, but my guy was protecting her, he was even telling me to live his house, he humiliated me in front of her, he came last week to my place and tried explaining things, he even spent the night at my house, I feel so stupid, because he is not putting any effort to fix things between us, I feel so stupid for letting him spent the night in my house, why do I still love him even after he has clearly heart broken me, will I ever move from this nightmare? He dismisses your emotions. I discussed all these issues with him 2 days before. Could you be the one who's not listening? Hi Looloo, My partner is the same. Somewhere around the last 2-3 months have been nothing but fights. I sometimes think my expectations are too high. Romantic. Texting in his way showed me just how little hed been giving me and Id been accepting it. he just sits there and acts like he hasnt heart a word ive said. This is the only problem in our relationship, the lack of effort. If you always cook dinner, take a night off. He took care of me when they pulled my wisdom teeth and he offered his family as my family (my immediate family is in Mexico so I always had to spend the holidays alone). We just hang out in my house. We may have jumped into it a little fast but we knew each other so well and things were going great. I found a way thomy school computer so yeah. Around my birthday time I started to notice that his effort was there mentally and physically. I ask my boyfriend to do simple things like make me a coffee once in while, ask if i got home safe, tell me im beautiful, or just ask me on a date. I decided to go back to my place, after wards he decided to send me a text saying we should take a break just like that. Especially if you have a SON!! Around this same time, I decided to download the dating app bumble to see where it would take me. In the beginning, I used to be very demanding and unreasonable towards my boyfriend when he didnt meet my expectations and basically caused him to withdraw emotionally and he stopped trying. Disappointment is a strong emotion to deal with. I said fine. I feel like he is not making me a priority in his life. Yes I agree me with Kristina. Our honeymoon ended way sooner than for others. He sense my seriousness and took me out on a date, told me he will make more time to spend with me once a week (Im busy too so once a week is good for me.) Were both going to France in September as part of college and were going to different parts of France. Because you are a happy individual yourself, he would feel lucky to share his life with you. He cheated on me and the worst part is that he left like me a cigarette butt. You didnt like THAT answer, did you? 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he stopped giving me attention