Thais Gibson Personal Development School
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Why Intimacy Feels Like Criticism to Dismissive Avoidants
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1:03Now PlayingTo the dismissive avoidant, love can feel like pressure. Intimacy can feel like judgment. 💔
Why? Because when emotional needs aren’t being communicated effectively, or are constantly unmet, what starts as closeness ends up sounding like criticism.
But here’s the truth: behind every criticism is often an unmet need.
When intimacy triggers old wounds, the dismissive avoidant pulls away to self-protect… even when they want to stay.
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