Are you dating someone with children? Moved in with a lover and you both have children. Planning an engagement event? Preparing for a Civil Union, Domestic Partnership or Marriage Ceremony? Thinking about making a house, home and family? Have you ever asked your child how they feel when you break-up, make-up or get into a new…
There are women and men who cannot love someone outside of their immediate family. And, they feel unstable when emotions for another person rise within their hearts. They may want a relationship, but they are too scared to make a commitment. Additionally, their own negative self-beliefs about commitment, love and relationships will guarantee that…
“Denial may be worn like a cloak to hide a fear of intimacy or feelings of vulnerability.”~~ In DrBev’s World. Repeated experiences of denial, lies, and betrayal continue in our emotional life when we are in denial about our lack of awareness of self-sabotaging behaviors. “Our nature is to avoid emotional pain.” We don’t…