Bringing My Socially-Anxious Partner On My Family Vacation

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Struggling to relax

You can start to take on your partner’s anxiety when you’re in close quarters, and when you feel obligated to manage it—which you do when you bring your anxious partner to your family vacation. So I started having a hard time relaxing on the trip, just watching my partner interact with my family, wondering what he might panic about next.

 

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