Fear of Intimacy
Possible Buried Feelings
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Possible Buried Beliefs
- “If I let someone close, I will be hurt.”
- “If I am fully known, I will be rejected.”
- “Intimacy means losing myself.”
- “Love always becomes control.”
- “Closeness is dangerous.”
- “It is safer to stay sexually connected but emotionally distant.”
Healing Notes
Fear softens when the body learns, slowly, that this present moment is safe. Breath, ground, and small acts of trust each loosen its grip.
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