Posts with tag afraid of intimacy
How To Ease Into Love When Love Terrifies You
“The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday. That’s guaranteed.” - Bradley Cooper in Silver Linings Playbook
We all suffer tragedies in life.
Break ups, abandonments, lost loved ones, and countless other bumps and bruises will take their toll on our hearts as we live.
It’s so tempting...
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How To Let Someone Love You
Intimacy can be downright terrifying.
I have had dozens of clients over the past few years who have described a sense of fear in allowing someone to see them emotionally. They feared getting close. They feared being comforted. They feared laying their heads down on their partner's chest because the...
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3 Reasons Why You Don’t Actually Have Commitment Issues
We live in a problem-centric society that wears it's issues like badges of honour.
People are quick to label themselves and others with these badges because it's hip to be messed up (ex. Jersey Shore, Texts From Last Night). It gives people a sense of importance to be able to talk about their struggles.
Several...
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