Last Post’s Recap:
In my last post, I wrote about love addiction, that intoxicating high of “falling in love,” the obsession with the chase, and the endless hunt for “the one.” Love addicts often put their partner on a pedestal, revolving their entire world around them, while neglecting work, friends, and even themselves.
If you missed out on the last post, you could click on the link.
In this post, I will be discussing the Causes of Love Addiction:
Love addiction does not emerge in a vacuum; it grows from wounds, shadows, and beliefs etched deeply into our lives. Understanding these causes helps us see why some hearts cling too tightly, mistaking chains for connection.
Food for Thought:
If you feel an instant rush, an intoxicating pull toward someone you barely know, pause. That spark may not be love. It might be addiction.
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Can love addiction be healed?
Next week, in the final part of this series, we will step into the heart of the storm and discover the path to healing from love addiction.
For the past two weeks, we’ve been exploring Martyr Complex, a deeply rooted behavioural pattern where individuals sacrifice their well-being for others, seeking love, validation, or control. Today, we conclude the series with a focus on how to manage the Martyr Complex in ourselves. If you missed the earlier editions,
As discussed last week, this edition dives into the underlying causes of the personality disorder often referred to as the “Martyr Complex”, a deeply ingrained pattern where individuals sacrifice their well-being for others in a bid for love, validation, or control. The Early Imprint: Inheriting the Burden For many, the
You put others first. __________ If someone needs help, you are always there, never late, even if it inconveniences you. When something goes wrong, you take the blame. You work so hard, offering your time, energy, and peace to anyone who asks, yet you ask for nothing in return. Deep