If love feels like walking on eggshells or bracing for pain, it’s not love—it’s a trauma flashback.
This quote highlights how unhealed trauma can distort our experience of intimacy. Real love should feel safe, not familiar in a harmful way.
If love feels like walking on eggshells or bracing for pain, it’s not love—it’s a trauma flashback.
This quote highlights how unhealed trauma can distort our experience of intimacy. Real love should feel safe, not familiar in a harmful way.
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