An emotional affair can drastically affect the trust between you and your partner. A willingness to engage in an emotional affair is not restricted by gender. Both men and women make this mistake in relationships. However, for some men, struggles with depression can be connected to the start of an emotional affair.
Read MoreFamily enmeshment is a term that describes a family structure in which members of a family are overly involved with each other’s lives and emotions. It is characterized by an excessive emotional closeness, lack of boundaries, and difficulty in expressing individual needs or opinions. Family enmeshment can lead to feelings of guilt and anxiety, as well as difficulty developing healthy relationships outside the family.
Read MorePerhaps you’ve heard the term “highly sensitive person” (also known as an HSP) and wondered if this designation applies to you. Maybe people have always remarked that you were sensitive. You may have even been told to “toughen up,” yet you don’t want to lose your sensitivity, empathy, and imagination. Understanding what it means to be an HSP can help you find true self-acceptance.
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