What happens when we feel pressure to care, but we really don't?

In this episode, we explore the tension between wanting to be emotionally available, while also wanting to protect boundaries regarding our energy and sense of self.

We unpack how our reactions are often intelligent forms of protection shaped by past experiences. And instead of trying to perform the “right” kind of support, we explore what it means to be real, honest, and connected, without collapsing into someone else’s emotional world.

This is an invitation to move beyond fixing, performing, or withdrawing, and into a more grounded, honest, and sustainable way of being in relationship with others. 

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