the death of the people-pleaser: how self-abandonment becomes a survival strategy

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why you can’t relax: the 5 survival spells running your life

These five “survival spells” once kept you safe. Now they’re quietly running your life.Many adults live with a constant undercurrent of tension. Rest feels conditional. Even moments of safety carry a sense of hypervigilance. This episode explores the internal logic behind that st ...  Show more

why you’re obsessed with people who can’t love you back

This episode examines limerence not as a personality flaw or a trendy attachment term, but as a learned psychological strategy that begins in childhood. Rather than treating obsession as irrational, we explore how it develops as a way to survive inconsistent, misattuned, or emoti ...  Show more

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