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159. Why Adult Friendships are Hard and How to Make Them Work with Dr. Miriam Kirmayer

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The Importance of Vulnerability in Relationships

When we are consumed by perfectionism and particularly self-critical perfectionism, which is where we not only have those excessively high standards, but we're very critical of ourselves. We need to give people the chance to choose us to feel that sense of connection. And it's so much easier said than done. But what we see is that vulnerability in all of its forms, that is the pathway to closer more meaningful connections.

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