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Emotional Distance

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relationships2 years ago

"Uncovering the Lingering Impact: 7 Signs of a Partner's Troubled Past"

Childhood experiences can have a lasting impact on individuals and their relationships. Here are seven signs that your partner may still be dealing with issues from a difficult childhood: struggling with trust, appearing emotionally distant, difficulty expressing love, displaying a heightened sense of responsibility, being overly self-reliant, exhibiting a fear of abandonment, and showing surprising resilience. Understanding these signs can help partners work together better and support each other in their relationship.

personal-stories2 years ago

Steve Jobs' Shocking Revelation: "28% of US Men Could Be My Daughter's Father"

Lisa Brennan-Jobs, daughter of Steve Jobs, opened up about her complex relationship with her father in a 2018 interview and memoir. Steve Jobs initially denied paternity, leading to a state-mandated DNA test, and showed reluctance in providing for Lisa. She questioned her worth in his eyes, reflecting on instances of financial indifference and emotional distance. Jobs set strict rules for her to be acknowledged as part of his family, and their relationship seemed to correlate with his professional success. Lisa yearned for warmth and a genuine interest in her life, but found it challenging to elicit typical fatherly affection from him. Despite the emotional turmoil, she never harbored ill wishes towards his success, but longed for a semblance of normalcy in their relationship.