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2065: Fear of Intimacy: Understanding Why People Fear Intimacy by The Psych Alive Team on Negative Self-Attitudes

2065: Fear of Intimacy: Understanding Why People Fear Intimacy by The Psych Alive Team on Negative Self-Attitudes

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2065: Fear of Intimacy: Understanding Why People Fear Intimacy by The Psych Alive Team on Negative Self-Attitudes

FromOptimal Relationships Daily

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Feb 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Episode 2065:
The Psych Alive Team delves into the complex terrain of fear of intimacy, revealing its roots in early childhood experiences and self-perceptions. They offer insight into how this fear manifests in relationships and provide strategies for overcoming it, illuminating the path to more fulfilling and loving connections.
Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.psychalive.org/fear-of-intimacy/
Quotes to ponder:
"Fear of intimacy is an often subconscious fear of closeness that frequently affects people’s personal relationships."
"Our fear of intimacy is often triggered by positive emotions even more than negative ones."
"We can overcome our fears of intimacy and enjoy more loving and more intimate relationships."
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Released:
Feb 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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