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Conflict Avoidance Blocks Intimacy

Conflict Avoidance Blocks Intimacy

The relationship you want is on the other side of your fear.

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Crystal Jackson
Jul 08, 2024
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The relationship you want is on the other side of your fear.

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Before I had trauma therapy, I lived in extremes. I was either going to have a full-on confrontation or I would sweep the entire conflict under the rug and pretend everything was peachy. I was all-or-nothing — as many of us with trauma can be. It took a lot …

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