When Love Meets Fear
by David Richo
Richo on the fears that sabotage intimacy, abandonment and engulfment, and how to work with them through mindfulness and self-parenting. Gentle, psychologically grounded.
Read it if…
you fear closeness or being left and it shapes your relationships.
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Skip it if…
you want a quick fix.
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Three things you will actually use
- Abandonment and engulfment are the two fears.
- Fear is held, not fixed.
- Self-parenting builds safety.
Do this first
Identify which fear dominates you and read that section twice.
Our verdict
Gentle and grounded.
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