#128: Why Avoidant People Tend to Struggle with Defensiveness

#128: Why Avoidant People Tend to Struggle wi...

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#226: “If They Wanted To, They Would” (Ask Steph)

In this Ask Steph episode, I share my perspective on the phrase “if they wanted to, they would” — and why it’s sometimes helpful, but often oversimplified.I talk about the difference between basic effort and genuine capacity, and why assuming someone’s behaviour always reflects a ...  Show more

#225: How to Know Whether to Keep Trying or Walk Away from a Relationship

Few decisions feel as emotionally loaded as deciding whether to keep trying in a relationship or to walk away. There is no universal right answer — and for many people, especially those with anxious attachment, this question can feel endlessly destabilising.In this episode, I sha ...  Show more

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