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84: How Attachment Shapes Relationships, Addiction, and Intimacy

Why do we keep choosing relationships that feel familiar—even when they hurt?

This week, Luke and Alana dive into how attachment shapes relationships, addiction, and intimacy at the nervous system level. Attachment isn’t about willpower or insight—it’s about survival patterns learned long before we had words.

You’ll learn:

How attachment patterns form in early childhood

Why anxious, avoidant, and fearful attachment styles repeat in adulthood

How attachment wounds drive compulsive behaviors and addiction

Why real healing requires nervous system regulation—not just insight

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