Glutton For Punishment? 14 Ways You’re Self-Sabotaging Your Relationship
Being Fearful of making yourself vulnerable
You know you love your partner and enjoy being both physically and emotionally close, but if you shy away any time your partner makes directly intimate comments or tries to be affectionate because you’re afraid of getting too attached to that sense of intimacy and perhaps getting hurt, you’ll create a divide that’s hard to come back from. You have to risk getting hurt if you have any chance of real intimacy.