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The Fantasy Bond
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In "The Fantasy Bond," Dr. Robert Firestone explores the psychological dynamics of attachment and relationship patterns.
He introduces the concept of the fantasy bond, a defense mechanism developed in childhood to cope with unmet needs and insecurities.
This bond often involves idealizing caregivers or partners, leading to unrealistic expectations and unhealthy relationship dynamics.
The book delves into how these patterns manifest in adult relationships, hindering genuine connection and personal growth.
Firestone provides insights into recognizing and overcoming these patterns to foster healthier relationships.
The book offers practical strategies for self-reflection and personal transformation.
He introduces the concept of the fantasy bond, a defense mechanism developed in childhood to cope with unmet needs and insecurities.
This bond often involves idealizing caregivers or partners, leading to unrealistic expectations and unhealthy relationship dynamics.
The book delves into how these patterns manifest in adult relationships, hindering genuine connection and personal growth.
Firestone provides insights into recognizing and overcoming these patterns to foster healthier relationships.
The book offers practical strategies for self-reflection and personal transformation.
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166. Fantasy bonding - is it love or delusion?
