🧘🏽 Emotional Regulation & Coping Skills *coming soon *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

29.10 – Fear of Intimacy and Vulnerability: Opening up emotionally can feel risky, especially if we’ve been hurt before. Fear of intimacy often comes from the belief that closeness will lead to pain or rejection. To protect ourselves, we may hide behind walls, humor, or distraction. But real connection requires honesty and emotional exposure. When we block intimacy, we also block love, trust, and growth. Learning to share feelings slowly builds comfort with vulnerability. It’s about finding safe people who respect and listen without judgment. Each time we allow someone to see our true self, we take away fear’s control. The goal isn’t to never feel afraid—it’s to stay open even when fear whispers otherwise. Vulnerability can feel uncomfortable, but it’s also where deep relationships begin.

About this course

Strategies to manage emotions effectively, build resilience, and respond to challenges with balance and control.

This course includes:
  • Guided mindfulness and emotional regulation exercises
  • Coping strategy planners and reflection tools
  • Real-world scenarios to practice emotional management skills

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