You don’t need to join an Ashram to end this suffering which is primarily due to a gross mismatch between mutual expectations. Not going into the deeper dynamics, he doesn’t seem to be capable of a stable and strong relationship with one person. This is a reality. If you continue with him it will be an open ended relationship which is becoming more common these days due to the changing norms and patterns of the society itself. On the one hand it becomes quite painful to someone who is seeking a beautiful psychic togetherness where fidelity, loyalty …