I dive into the anxious attachment trap and why it keeps sabotaging relationships. I share the hidden beliefs and behaviors that fuel insecurity, and I break down practical strategies to move toward secure attachment.

You’ll learn how to interrupt the cycle, communicate clearly, and start building safety and stability in your relationships.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS

00:00 - Understanding anxious attachment

02:44 - Why it’s not your fault

03:57 - Common red flags and behaviors

05:54 - Pre-breakup anxiety explained

07:04 - Why you attract avoidant partners

10:16 - Breaking the cycle of anxiety

12:50 - How to communicate anxiety without pushing partners away

16:45 - Expressing your needs clearly

17:59 - Self-soothing strategies for anxious attachment

20:29 - Building security in your relationship

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