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When physical distance feels necessary for emotional safety

I can only be vulnerable with people who live in other cities because I need to know I can escape if they see too much of me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are rationing intimacy like medicine, giving just enough to feel connected but never enough to feel trapped.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.