Reason why Emotional Avoidance is Easier
There are several reasons why emotional avoidance appears to be easier than confronting our internal vulnerabilities. Firstly, it can be difficult for...
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: Sexual intimacy vs emotional avoidance: which is better for mental health?
When you identify areas of chronic muscular tension, what stories or identities might they be holding onto?
Chronic muscle tension can often result from a variety of factors such as stress,...
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: Overcoming emotional suppression: how muscular tension stores unaddressed trauma and poor posture
Intimacy is an essential aspect of human life that involves feelings of closeness, trust, and connection with another person.
Some people may experience their intimacy becoming conditional upon...
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: How creating conditions around intimacy can lead to psychological consequences in relationships
Sexual trauma has been studied extensively for its effects on an individual's mental health and well-being.
Researchers have also examined how it may impact their existential beliefs, such as...
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: How sexual trauma affects existential beliefs regaining trust after assault.
Emotions are an essential part of human experience, and they can influence various aspects of life, including interpersonal relationships and sexual activity. Sexual discomfort or anxiety is often...
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: Overcoming sexual discomfort for intimacy and relationship fulfillment.
Survivors who have experienced traumatic events such as abuse, assault, accidents, natural disasters, or warfare often struggle with balancing reflective self-understanding with their active...
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: Can trauma survivors find balance between reflective selfunderstanding and active engagement?
Attachment is an important aspect of human behavior that involves forming strong, long-lasting bonds with others. These attachments are often driven by emotional needs such as security,...
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: The evolution of contradictory emotional needs and its impact on interpersonal dynamics
Fear of sexual rejection or failure is a common issue that many people experience in their romantic and/or sexual lives. This fear can have a significant impact on emotional connection with a...
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: Overcoming sexual rejection fears to build intimate connections with a partner
The act of refusing to have sexual intercourse with one's partner can be seen as an expression of frigidity. This condition is often associated with women who are unable to experience pleasure during...
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: The frigid mind: how refusing sex could be a coping mechanism for dying.
In order to understand the differences between cognitive-behavioral and emotionally focused therapies for treating male sexual dysfunctions associated with stress or low self-esteem, it is necessary...
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: Exploring sexual difficulties from cognitive behavioral and emotional focus therapies