When it comes to making big decisions -- "Should we break up or be together?" "Should I go into debt to attend a private college?" -- you might find y...
The -cide in "decide", after all, is the same -cide you'll find in words like homicide, suicide ... A decision is, when you think about it, the death of a choice.
When we face the highly emotional and painful task of having to make a decision between personal well-being and some greater principle, the stress is enormous.