1. As a bridge to something/someone better.

2. As a way of learning more about yourself and what you struggle with.

3. As a way to get closer to God.

4. As a chance to understand healthy v. toxic interactions

5. As a way of learning how to properly manage your time with added responsibility.

6. As a chance to be more aware of how you handle friendships while in a relationship

7. As a way of confirming how you want to be treated and your personal boundaries.

8. As a connection that was necessary to give you more wisdom.

9. As a prompt to pray and seek council before entering into future ones.

10. As an opportunity to forgive.