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Why vulnerability feels dangerous even in safe relationships

Every time I try to be vulnerable with someone I immediately regret it and want to take it all back.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Past relational wounding creates anticipatory protection even when current connection is trustworthy.

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