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Search Results: fear in relationship
Should I cut my mom out of my life or no?
I’m 30 years old, and I feel like I’m still fighting for permission to live my own life. I grew up in a very bad environment. My mom struggled with meth addiction for years, she’s bipolar, and she also has MS. Because of...
Anonymous
(30-35) Is dating and relationships scary to you?
You can be a perfect guy and good to your girl and she can just one day randomly leave you: You do nothing bad or anything just argue a bit and that’s it she just pulls the plug. That is scary. I’ve had it happen to...
Anonymous
(25-29) Was I wrong to tell my new partner about being sexually abused by my ex?
I started dating this guy last year and I shared with him that my previous partner had raped me ( happened 2 years prior and he was the 1st guy I had dated) and I wanted to be honest because I had developed some PTSD and...
Anonymous
(30-35) 
How common is severe stress and depression among college students?
A happiness professor at Yale said online that 40% of college students were so depressed they believed they could not function and when I studied this statistic, google said the rate was over 40-46% that said they could...
How do I stop fearing I’ll meet someone better and just commit?
I’m an 18-year-old female. I’ve never been in a relationship, never kissed anyone, and never gotten physical. But it’s fair to say I get a lot of attention from men, and I’ve had a few solid talking stages. I’ve been...
sophia2007
Xper 1 Age: 18 How can I be a trusted guide and friend to my son without being permissive?
I'm comparing my parents' relationship and what I would like for my son. I feel more emotionally secure with my mother than my father. At least I never feared her. Even though my father has always been a good provider and...
What was your contribution to your last break up?
I admired him and was insecure knowing that a lot of women were into him. And when we decided to start a relationship, I was constantly looking for validation from him and if I didn’t get it from him, I would feel...
His texts suddenly dropped off after we got closer—should I be worried?
I've been seeing this guy for a month now and we still talk everyday and I was just over at his place 2 days ago and had stayed the night but it's like the responses aren't how they were? (A little context) We used to...
Anonymous
(18-24) Am I avoiding relationships because I fear a partner will see the real me?
Could I be afraid of a partner realising im not who I behave like and worry about my pride being shot down hence I avoid and continue to unintentionally avoid relationships or become anxious when any woman shows me...
Gobbyjobby52
Xper 5 Age: 23 Am I prioritizing communication too much and neglecting sex?
I’m 20 and my partner is 26 (I’m a man, she’s a woman). We’ve been together for a few months and haven’t had sex. I’ve never had sex before, so it’s not something natural or central for me. In my past relationships, it...
Anonymous
(18-24) Relationship advice?
For context, I'm a guy wanting advice from a females perspective. I'm feeling extremely anxious and feel depressed sometimes about a situation. what does my crush likely think of me blatantly being awkward around her and...
Bobby1996
Xper 1 Age: 29 Just curious what you would do?
Men I’m genuinely curious. If you’ve said for years that you have not been emotionally or physically connected to your wife, that you’re not attracted to her, and that mentally and physically you have to be emotionally...
Anonymous
(36-45) Have similar ever happened to you? (Relation with mental illness, addiction) How to treat the others they invite in your life you feel is bad news?
I've been in a situation now for a while that has triggered things from my past. It's when I am in a relationship with someone who turns mentally ill (after mostly knowing them for years or long period of time before). It...
Noredcarpet
Xper 5 Age: 46 How can I get over my fear of dating?
I'm 24, f & never had a boyfriend/ went on a date with a guy. I grew up overweight and got bodyshamed since the age of 10/11. My self confidence is still very low bc of that. When I was 19, I lost a lot of weight &...
Lxcylxcy
Xper 4 Age: 25 My first breakup feels like losing a family member, is it normal?
I’m 18 and don’t live with my parents. I broke up with my first serious boyfriend a few months ago. We lived together, and for me he wasn’t just my boyfriend, he was my home, my safety, my family. His family became my...
angelwingsss
Xper 1 Age: 19 Am I wrong for wanting to leave this relationship, or am I overreacting?
I’m a 22-year-old woman, and my boyfriend (22) and I have been together for almost 5 years. Our relationship has had love, good memories, and care, but also long periods of emotional neglect and inconsistency. For a long...
Anonymous
(18-24) What's your biggest fear and obstacle when it comes to being in a relationship with someone?
For me, it's my debt. I feel like it could take a toll on the person because it's so much that I have.
What is your secret toxic trait?
If I had to pick one, it’s my ability to turn my emotions off like a light switch. It’s not something I’m proud of, but it can be destructive if triggered. I live my life grounded in facts, logic, and structure....
DexWest
Xper 7 Age: 33 Have you ever had an opposite gender best friend?
So, I've had two of these types of relationships in my 41 years of being on this planet. The first one (about 20 years ago) ended because we thought that our friendship was going so well that we would try and progress...
LovingJo
Xper 7 Age: 42 