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776. He Won’t Commit? Here’s the HARSH Truth About Avoidant Men with Mark Groves

Jun 24, 2025
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Mark Groves
Mark Groves, a relationship coach and founder of Create the Love, delves into dating dynamics by exploring attachment styles and their impact on romantic connections. He shares insights on navigating relationships in the age of social media, discussing the importance of trust, boundaries, and self-love. Listeners learn to identify red flags, embrace vulnerability, and overcome codependency. Groves emphasizes healing from past emotional wounds and how spiritual connections can enhance love, ultimately guiding individuals towards a more empowered approach to relationships.
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ADVICE

Use Disassociation to Survive

  • Disassociate emotionally to survive avoidant relationship dynamics.
  • Recognize if avoidant tendencies are a protective adaptation rather than flaws.
INSIGHT

Avoidant Men and Self-Worth

  • Avoidant behavior can create an illusion of high self-worth despite underlying emotional avoidance.
  • Men with avoidant traits may respond with subtle disgust or anxiety to emotional neediness, creating distance.
ADVICE

Avoid Nice Guy Syndrome

  • Avoid 'nice guy' men who cannot say no and lack boundaries.
  • Women need men who stand up for themselves to respect and trust them.
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