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Signs You’re Slipping Into Relationship Dependency

If you’ve fallen victim to this before, it’s likely you will again

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Joe Gibson
Sep 23, 2021
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The excitement of a new connection can be overwhelming. The rush of dopamine and other neurotransmitters can easily cloud our judgement and risk us falling into states of dependency if we’re aligned to that sort of behaviour -like having an anxious attachment style, for example-.If you’re like me, you’ve been there before. Losing yourself in a relations…

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