Relationship Dynamics

Is This the Relationship Dynamic That Leads to the Most Pain?

Does the emotional intimacy in your relationship feel imbalanced? You may be tangled up in a pursuer-distancer dynamic. This is a frustrating place to be for a couple because both partners feel chronically dissatisfied with the level of intimacy being shared. For the pursuer, feelings of distance and disconnection cause insecurity. For the distancer, there…

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Here’s Why You Might Have Missed Narcissism Red Flags

Did you blow right past the red flags in a relationship with a narcissist? Don’t be too hard on yourself. It turns out that spotting a narcissist is actually a lot harder than most people think. Not all narcissists display red-flag behaviors immediately. If you’ve done your homework on narcissists, you know that most follow…

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