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It’s time to learn your attachment style…and how it’s impacting your relationship


by Mairead Heffron
30th Sep 2022

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Attachment styles affect the way we deal with relationship conflicts, our feelings toward sex and our expectations of romantic intimacy. Do you know yours?

Let me tell you a story of how my husband rejects me. Allow me to list his many crimes.  He finishes dinner before me, rises from the dining table and wanders into another room. A sure sign he doesn’t love me or care about spending time with me.  I’m driving home – just me and the kids – after a weekend at my parents. I call him and he doesn’t answer or return the call...

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