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Beloved

Phoebe Kirke

Jan 7

4 min read

Emotional Safety Is the Foundational Element of Any Relationship

Why we need to feel relaxed around someone we love

Have you ever fallen in love with someone but didn’t feel at ease when around the person? Like something didn’t feel right making you uncomfortable? Have you tried to connect with them, yet something kept getting in the way?

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Emotional Safety Is the Foundational Element of Any Relationship

Why we need to feel relaxed around someone we love

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