My partner wants me to be more vulnerable but every time I try I hear my mother's voice saying that emotions are manipulation.
More people experience this than they realize.
The internalized voice that equates feeling with manipulation blocks the very vulnerability that intimacy requires.
“Where Are You with Family-of-origin patterns in adult love?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.