Is Independence The Key To Happiness?

As her marriage came apart, Araina Bond felt—in a word—"clueless." Then she discovered the very thing that had been missing from her relationship: a sense of independence. Cultivating this complete sense of self is vital to your own mental health but also nurturing a positive and non co-dependent relationship.

http://www.oprah.com/relationships/How-to-Be-More-Independent_1