Ever notice how the sharper your argument gets in a fight, the more terrified you actually are? That's not rationality. That's your nervous system working overtime.
#logic #fear #avoidant #communication #relationships #hcp
Ever notice how the sharper your argument gets in a fight, the more terrified you actually are? That's not rationality. That's your nervous system working overtime.
#logic #fear #avoidant #communication #relationships #hcp
You want a breakthrough moment? DBT's got breathing exercises and homework. Revolutionary, I know. But it works.
#dbt #hcp #nervoussysytemregulation #conflict #relationships
You want a breakthrough moment? DBT's got breathing exercises and homework. Revolutionary, I know. But it works.
#dbt #hcp #nervoussysytemregulation #conflict #relationships
Your nervous system will eat you alive before you ever admit you're part of the problem.
#hcp #accountability #emotionalintelligence #communication #relationships
Your nervous system will eat you alive before you ever admit you're part of the problem.
#hcp #accountability #emotionalintelligence #communication #relationships
#hcp #communication #relationships
#hcp #communication #relationships
The gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it isn't about information. It's about being willing to feel bored long enough for your brain to realize it won't kill you.
#justdoit #thework #discomfort
The gap between knowing what to do and actually doing it isn't about information. It's about being willing to feel bored long enough for your brain to realize it won't kill you.
#justdoit #thework #discomfort
Your brain isn't damaged. You spent years training it that good feelings should be instant, and now waiting for anything feels impossible. That's fixable, it's just uncomfortable.
#dopamine #instantgratification
Your brain isn't damaged. You spent years training it that good feelings should be instant, and now waiting for anything feels impossible. That's fixable, it's just uncomfortable.
#dopamine #instantgratification
#relationships #communication #emotionalintelligence #cognitivedistortion
#relationships #communication #emotionalintelligence #cognitivedistortion
We've turned being "vulnerable" into a way to avoid being challenged. Real openness means staying in hard conversations, not shutting them down with our feelings.
#vulnerability #communication #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #relationships
We've turned being "vulnerable" into a way to avoid being challenged. Real openness means staying in hard conversations, not shutting them down with our feelings.
#vulnerability #communication #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #relationships
We’re all running from the uncomfortable truth, that we contributed to the very thing we’re complaining about.
#relationships #emotionalintelligence #selfawareness #realtalk #communication
We’re all running from the uncomfortable truth, that we contributed to the very thing we’re complaining about.
#relationships #emotionalintelligence #selfawareness #realtalk #communication
We'll word-vomit our feelings onto whoever's closest and call it vulnerability because we skip the one step that makes honesty actually safe.
#communication #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #vulnerability
We'll word-vomit our feelings onto whoever's closest and call it vulnerability because we skip the one step that makes honesty actually safe.
#communication #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #vulnerability
#communication #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalsafety
#communication #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalsafety
We think we're safe because we're not screaming. But people editing their whole personality around us tells a different story. Sometimes the quietest people demand the most emotional labor.
#emotionalsafety #emotionalregulation #selfawareness #relationships #realtalk
We think we're safe because we're not screaming. But people editing their whole personality around us tells a different story. Sometimes the quietest people demand the most emotional labor.
#emotionalsafety #emotionalregulation #selfawareness #relationships #realtalk
We think we're emotionally safe because we're not actively yelling. But our partners still tiptoe around our moods like they're defusing a bomb. That gap? That's what we're measuring.
#emotionalsafety #emotionalregulation #relationships #selfawareness
We think we're emotionally safe because we're not actively yelling. But our partners still tiptoe around our moods like they're defusing a bomb. That gap? That's what we're measuring.
#emotionalsafety #emotionalregulation #relationships #selfawareness
We don't fall for opposites. We fall for mirrors. Every chase, every shutdown, every "spark" is our nervous system recognizing an old wound and calling it love.
#emotionalmaturity #emotionalsafety #selfawareness #relationships
We don't fall for opposites. We fall for mirrors. Every chase, every shutdown, every "spark" is our nervous system recognizing an old wound and calling it love.
#emotionalmaturity #emotionalsafety #selfawareness #relationships
You called it chemistry, but it was just your nervous system chasing the kind of love it survived. The work isn’t about him, it’s about teaching your body that calm isn’t danger.
#emotionalmaturity #relationships #selfawareness #accountability
You called it chemistry, but it was just your nervous system chasing the kind of love it survived. The work isn’t about him, it’s about teaching your body that calm isn’t danger.
#emotionalmaturity #relationships #selfawareness #accountability
Men will choose emotional chaos because it feels familiar, not because it feels good. When we're ready for real partnership, we stop being attracted to people who can't regulate their own feelings.
#selfawareness #emotionalmaturity #accountability #relationships
Men will choose emotional chaos because it feels familiar, not because it feels good. When we're ready for real partnership, we stop being attracted to people who can't regulate their own feelings.
#selfawareness #emotionalmaturity #accountability #relationships
We've confused having thoughts with knowing truth. The shift is catching yourself before you treat those stories like reality.
#communication #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability #relationshipadvice #realtalk
We've confused having thoughts with knowing truth. The shift is catching yourself before you treat those stories like reality.
#communication #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability #relationshipadvice #realtalk
#gaslighting #patternrecognition #assumption #connection #communication #realtalk #relationships #relationshipadvice #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability
#gaslighting #patternrecognition #assumption #connection #communication #realtalk #relationships #relationshipadvice #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability
#gaslighting #conflict #defensiveness #communication #relationships #relationshipadvice #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability
#gaslighting #conflict #defensiveness #communication #relationships #relationshipadvice #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability
#discomfort #gaslighting #communication #realtalk #relationships #relationshipadvice #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability
#discomfort #gaslighting #communication #realtalk #relationships #relationshipadvice #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability
#relationships #selfawareness #accountability
#relationships #selfawareness #accountability
#communication #realtalk #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability #emotionalregulation
#communication #realtalk #relationships #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability #emotionalregulation
#communication #relationships #emotionalmaturity #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability #advice
#communication #relationships #emotionalmaturity #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence #accountability #advice