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Why You Push People Away: The Fear of Intimacy Disguised as Independence | The Healing Practice
In this episode of The Healing Practice, host Fainche Sharp explores the complex psychology behind why we push people away, revealing that what often masquerades as fierce independence is actually a deep-seated fear of intimacy. This conversation is designed for individuals who feel exhausted by the constant performance of self-sufficiency, those who struggle to let others in despite craving connection, and anyone ready to dismantle the emotional fortresses they have built for survival. By distinguishing between healthy solitude chosen for peace and isolation chosen for safety, listeners gain…
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