Commitment Avoidance
Possible Buried Feelings
Fear of being trappedpressuredcontrolledobligatedrestricted
Possible Buried Beliefs
- “If I commit, I will lose my freedom.”
- “If I commit, I will lose myself.”
- “Commitment means being trapped.”
- “If I choose one path, I lose every other path.”
- “If I stay, I will be controlled.”
- “Responsibility will take my life from me.”
- “Commitment will cost me my identity.”
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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