When You Keep Choosing What Feels Familiar Over What Feels Safe

di Sarah Whitfield (Autore)

epubli, 2026

You know they're not good for you. You see the red flags, recognize the patterns, understand the cycle. But you stay anyway—or you leave and then find someone remarkably similar. Trauma doesn't just live in your past. It lives in who you're drawn to, how you attach, what feels like love even when it damages you. This book explores how unresolved trauma shapes adult relationships in ways that feel invisible yet inevitable. It examines why emotional unavailability can feel like home, how anxiety and avoidance create toxic push-pull dynamics, and why intensity gets mistaken for intimacy. It reframes repetitive relationship patterns not as bad choices or self-sabotage, but as your nervous system seeking what it knows—even when what it knows isn't safe. Rather than offering relationship advice or compatibility guidance, this book helps you understand the relational wiring created by early wounds. It explores trauma bonding versus genuine connection, why you might confuse chaos with passion, and what it means to recognize familiar pain without letting it dictate who you choose. It's about seeing the pattern clearly enough to interrupt it. For anyone stuck in relationship cycles that repeat despite intentions to change, this book offers insight into why familiar feels compelling—and what needs to shift beneath behavior.

• Autore: Sarah Whitfield
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: epubli
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9783565196050