7 Indications That You Are Afraid of Intimacy!

seven Signs That You're Afraid of Intimacy! Do you have an aversion to closeness? Do you push people away when they become too emotionally close to you? Being intimate and emotionally vulnerable to someone can be frightening. It's understandable to be afraid of intimacy, especially if you've had a history of failed relationships and emotionally detached or nonexistent parents.

Do you want to know how to overcome your fear of intimacy in a relationship? Before we get to the "how," we must first identify the warning signs and comprehend the psychology of fear.

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