Anxiety is a natural human emotion that plays a vital role in survival, alerting us to potential threats and motivating caution in uncertain situations. However, when anxiety revolves around the fear ...
It’s not always the case that both partners want to engage in physical intimacy. When one person turns down a sexual advance, their partner may feel rejected not just for the act of sex itself, but on ...
You build emotional safety in your relationship when you break down the habits acting as obstacles and blocking it.
Imagine finding out your friends hosted a dinner party and didn't invite you, or that you were passed over for a job you were excited about. These moments hurt, and people often describe rejection in ...
Rejection: An Invisible but Universal Wound. We've all faced rejection at some point. Whether it's from a partner, a friend, a job, or even a social group, the emotional impact of rejection goes far ...
Has a romantic partner, or someone you had a crush on, ever hurt your feelings? You're far from alone. Very few people can boast a 100% success rate when it comes to attracting love interests. And ...
Unavailable partners often feel deeply intimate because the relationship lives partially in fantasy. And fantasy, unlike ...
But as long as there are colleges, employers, credit card companies, sports teams, and, of course, relationships, rejection is here to stay. So you better get used to dealing with it STAT. And while ...
If you had to be rejected by someone, how would you want them to do it? Are you partial to a ‘it’s not you, it’s me’ cliché? Are you more of a ‘tell-it-to-me-straight’ kinda person? Or would you ...
Being rejected is the worst. Whether you’re being turned down for a first date, or being dumped in a relationship, rejection really plays with your emotions. Rejection, in any form, stings and makes ...