by Amy | May 25, 2024 | Relationships
A short reply or a missed greeting can leave you wondering whether someone is angry with you. The uncertainty may stay with you long after the encounter, especially when the relationship matters. You do not have to dismiss the worry or treat it as a fact. Begin with...
by Amy | Apr 16, 2022 | Relationships
Romantic feelings for a friend can bring excitement and uncertainty at the same time. You may enjoy the friendship as it is while wondering whether a date could be welcome. You do not have to settle the entire future of the relationship before choosing a next step....
by Amy | Jul 20, 2021 | Relationships
It hurts when you want a committed relationship and the person you are dating wants something different. They may enjoy your company, care about you or want to keep seeing you. Those feelings can exist alongside a clear decision that they do not want the relationship...
by Amy | May 30, 2021 | Relationships
Attachment language can help you notice how you respond to closeness, uncertainty and support. Perhaps you seek reassurance when a reply is late, pull back when a relationship becomes more intimate or feel comfortable asking for help while keeping your independence....
by Amy | Apr 30, 2021 | Relationships
Jealousy can bring a fear of being replaced, a worry about a broken agreement or an urge to check what a partner is doing. Having the feeling does not make you a bad partner. What matters is how you respond and what is happening in the relationship. You can take a...
by Amy | Apr 2, 2021 | Relationships
Loving someone who does not want the same relationship can hurt, whether you shared a life together or hoped a friendship would become something more. You may miss the person, the contact you had or a future you pictured with them. You cannot set a deadline for your...