self-protection mechanisms
3 episodes mention this concept
psychacksJun 3, 2022The Essential Risk of Vulnerability: Allowing Yourself to Be Known for True Love
PsychologyEmotional clenchingDefensiveness (emotional)Fear of judgmentFear of abandonment
HealthyGamerGGMar 26, 2020How to Reconcile with Dad: Navigating Resentment, Emotional Walls, and the Choice of Vulnerability
RelationshipsCircumstantial InfluenceIntrinsic QualitiesSelf-JudgmentMotivation Dynamics
DocSnipesMar 6, 2020Interpersonal Impact of Betrayal: Navigating Trust, Intimacy, and Perception After Trauma
RelationshipsTrust issuesFear of intimacyVulnerabilityEmotional trauma
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Concepts that appear alongside self-protection mechanisms across episodes.
- negative generalizations
- defensiveness (emotional)
- counterproductive behavior
- fear of abandonment
- emotional trauma
- vulnerability paradox
- motivation dynamics
- fact-based assessment
- intrinsic qualities
- identity shift
- parental conflict
- emotional clenching
- gradual disclosure
- trust issues
- rebuilding trust
- relational risk-taking
- relational effects
- depth of knowledge (in relationships)
- healing process
- downward spiral