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I Feel Disconnected From My Partner, What Should I Do?

Feeling distant in a relationship is more common than you think. This post explores what you can do when you feel disconnected from your partner — starting with curiosity.

What is your relationship dance? (Part 2: The chase)

What is your relationship dance? (Part 2: The chase) Previously, we delved into a common dance observed in couples: The Circular Pattern of Conflict and Distance. One particular manifestation of this circular dance is what I called “The Chase”, in which there continues to be a pattern of conflict and distance in the relationship, butContinue reading “What is your relationship dance? (Part 2: The chase)”

What is your relationship dance? (Part 1: The circular dance)

What is your relationship dance? (Part 1: The circular dance) The dynamics between a couple can often look like a dance, where their interactions follow a pattern that can become ingrained and repetitive. The first common one is the circular dance of conflict and distance. When tension arises, the couple often resorts to blaming, criticizing,Continue reading “What is your relationship dance? (Part 1: The circular dance)”