PIVOT Blog

In the intricate dance of human relationships, we often find ourselves entangled in webs of emotions, desires, and vulnerabilities. These connections can both uplift and confound us, shaping the very fabric of our lives. Yet, there exists a particular type...

It is fair to say that most people want meaningful connections, human touch, and a sense of belonging. From the moment we gain consciousness and, quite possibly, the very moment we’re born, we set ourselves on the journey toward belonging...

Codependency is a challenging behavior pattern that can significantly impact one’s life and relationships. Since codependent personality traits frequently stem from unresolved childhood trauma or dysfunctional family dynamics, recovery involves learning to prioritize one's needs and well-being while establishing healthy...

We've all probably heard the expression "love addiction" thrown around and might’ve used it ourselves without digging into the deeper meaning of this term. Some of us might not be aware that another word used to describe this type of...

Codependency is a condition characterized by excessive reliance on another person. This can be a family member, a close friend, or a romantic partner. Romantic relationships tend to make this type of behavior particularly evident, as one partner's emotional and...

Human beings have relied on each other for support in all its forms. Whether it’s an emotional, physical, or physiological need, we found it necessary to depend on our fellow humans for its fulfillment. And, we also know that this...

Commitment issues are one of those behavior patterns that can make relationships exceedingly difficult. They can make us wonder if we’re even in a relationship or if it is only wishful thinking. Signs of commitment issues can be mistaken for...

Emotional detachment is a symptom of deeper unresolved emotional and psychological issues. It goes beyond the inability to be present in the moment and the mindfulness that many self-help books and articles discuss.  Emotional detachment makes our lives difficult. It...

Emotional detachment is a tricky issue, as it can have beneficial effects or present a serious challenge in your emotional life and relationships with other people. The useful role of emotional detachment can, for example, help health workers do their...