Blocking An Avoidant Is The Worst Mistake You Could Make

Blocking An Avoidant Is The Worst Mistake You...

Up next

Why Rushing Always Fails With Avoidants

When getting back with an ex, people usually say they're going to "take it slow", but rarely do. Dating expert Lucia explains why pace is the deciding factor, especially with an avoidant ex and why talking doesn't actually move things forward.Get coaching!Download Silenzio App: i ...  Show more

Why Being Patient With An Avoidant Backfires

Being patient with an avoidant doesn't save the connection - it often kills attraction.Dating expert Lucia explains why attraction fades when you're waiting, being understanding, and "not putting pressure on it". If you've been trying to stay calm and do the right thing while not ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

How To Respond To Avoidants
Decoding Attachment Styles

You’re doing “the talk wrong and I’ll help you fix it.

First, think - an avoidant brain is not a secure brain. You can’t talk to it like it’s an emotionally healthy brain.

We think we have to soft talk an avoidant but they are really looking at you thinking - “ I g ...

  Show more

303. The psychology of chronic apologising
The Psychology of your 20s

"Sorry, can I just say something?", "sorry to bother you!", "oh, sorry!" - sound familiar? If you find yourself saying "sorry" for taking up space, having an opinion, or even when someone else bumps into you, you're not alone. That tiny, five-letter word, meant for genuine remors ...  Show more

275. How to Advocate for Yourself When Others Don’t Understand You
How To Love Yourself No Matter What

Feeling misunderstood is exhausting. When you’re worried about being too much or too hard to read, it’s easy to slip into performing instead of simply being yourself. And during summer, when social situations ramp up, that pressure to change or fit in can feel even heavier.In thi ...  Show more

Why You Can't Trust Yourself (And How to Fix It)
Ask Kati Anything

In today's episode I explain why you struggle to trust yourself and share the simple strategy to rebuild self-trust. I'll help you identify healthy vs unhealthy attachment to your therapist, recognize when you're protecting yourself in therapy, and understand the root causes of i ...  Show more