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Scenario

Why we recreate childhood dynamics in romance

I keep dating people who remind me of my mother even though my relationship with her was painful and I swore I would never repeat that pattern.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The unconscious seeks to master early wounds by choosing partners who activate familiar neural pathways, mistaking recognition for love.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Attachment theory — complete guide?”

Peri

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.

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