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When Your Parents Modeled Emotional Avoidance in Marriage

My parents never fought in front of us but they barely spoke to each other for fifteen years, and now I find myself doing the same thing with my partner where we just exist in parallel silence.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You learned that love means coexistence without conflict, but also without genuine intimacy or emotional risk.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Your Parents' Relationship and How It Shaped Yours?”

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