Embracing change and growth in relationships from "summary" of The Dance of Intimacy by Harriet Goldhor Lerner
Change is an inevitable aspect of life, and this is particularly true when it comes to relationships. Oftentimes, we resist change in our relationships out of fear or a desire to maintain the status quo. However, embracing change and growth in relationships is essential for fostering intimacy and connection. When we resist change in our relationships, we are essentially resisting growth. Growth requires us to step out of our comfort zones, confront our fears, and challenge our beliefs and assumptions. It is through this process of growth and change that relationships can evolve and deepen. Embracing change in relationships requires a willingness to be vulnerable and open to new experiences. It involves letting go of old patterns and behaviors that no longer serve us, and being willing to try ...
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