The Mark Groves Podcast

#412: Navigating Avoidant Attachment: Intimacy, Dopamine, & Emotional Disconnect w/ Adam Lane Smith


Listen Later

Explore how attachment theory shapes our relationships with Adam Lane Smith, a specialist in human connection. Adam breaks down the avoidant attachment style, shedding light on how it influences emotional distance in both romantic and interpersonal dynamics. This insightful conversation offers actionable tools for navigating attachment issues, fostering intimacy, and transforming how we approach love and partnership. From understanding the psychology behind avoidant tendencies to building trust and collaboration in relationships, Adam provides a clear path toward healing and deeper connection.
Adam Lane Smith believes in the transformative power of secure attachment to address many social challenges. With over 550,000 social media followers, he helps redefine human connection by teaching honesty, direct communication, boundaries, and trust-building techniques. Drawing from clinical experience and personal insight, Adam shares his unique perspective on attachment through his podcast, I Wish You Knew, as well as his livestreams and video presentations, inspiring individuals, couples, and families globally to repair relationships and foster secure, healthy connections.
—Adam’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/attachmentadam 
—Adam’s Website: https://adamlanesmith.com/
—Adam’s Youtube:  www.youtube.com/@AttachmentAdam 
—Adam’s Twitter: twitter.com/adamlanesmith  
—Adam’s TikTok:   tiktok.com/@attachmentbro 
— Adam’s Course: How to Love An Avoidant Man Course: https://adamlanesmith.com/attachment-courses/how-to-love-an-avoidant-man/  (use code CREATETHELOVE for 50% off)
*NOTE: The Four Levels of Trust
Level 1: Consistent and Self-Policing With A Specific Code of Honor
Level 2: Long Term Life Goal
Level 3: Mutual Acceptance
Level 4: Mutual Fulfillment
If you want to dive deeper into Mark’s content, search through every episode, find specific topics we’ve covered, and ask him questions, go to his Dexa page: https://dexa.ai/markgroves
Themes: Avoidant Attachment, Attachment Styles, Relationship Advice, Avoidant Personality, Intimacy Issues, Emotional Distance, Adam Lane Smith, Understanding Avoidant Men, Overcoming Avoidant Attachment, Relationship Healing, Co-regulation in Relationships, Attachment Theory Explained, Building Emotional Trust, Avoidant Attachment Strategies, How to Love an Avoidant Man, Relational Growth, Emotional Connection, Healthy Relationships, Mark Groves Podcast, Personal Growth in Relationships
This episode is sponsored by:
—BON CHARGE: Use code MARKGROVES to save 15% at http://boncharge.com/MARKGROVES
—Qualia Life: Use code MARKGROVES to save 15% at https://qualialife.com/markgroves 
Contact us at [email protected] for sponsor product support, questions, comments, or just to say hello!

Our Sponsors:
* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.com


Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Mark Groves PodcastBy Mark Groves

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

4,689 ratings


More shows like The Mark Groves Podcast

View all
Relationship Coaching School Podcast by Jayson Gaddis

Relationship Coaching School Podcast

968 Listeners

Life Coaching with Christine Hassler by Christine Hassler

Life Coaching with Christine Hassler

1,635 Listeners

The Terri Cole Show by Terri Cole

The Terri Cole Show

1,398 Listeners

The School of Greatness by Lewis Howes

The School of Greatness

21,221 Listeners

ManTalks Podcast by Connor Beaton

ManTalks Podcast

559 Listeners

Almost 30 by Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik

Almost 30

3,901 Listeners

Highest Self Podcast® by Sahara Rose

Highest Self Podcast®

5,746 Listeners

EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™ by To Be Magnetic™

EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™

3,299 Listeners

LET’S TALK ATTACHMENTS by Jessica Da Silva, LMFT

LET’S TALK ATTACHMENTS

280 Listeners

The Thais Gibson Podcast by Thais Gibson

The Thais Gibson Podcast

301 Listeners

HEAL with Kelly by Best In Wellness

HEAL with Kelly

407 Listeners

Reimagining Love with Dr. Alexandra Solomon by Dr. Alexandra Solomon

Reimagining Love with Dr. Alexandra Solomon

287 Listeners

On Attachment by Stephanie Rigg

On Attachment

1,036 Listeners

Align with Jenna Zoe: The Human Design Podcast by My Human Design

Align with Jenna Zoe: The Human Design Podcast

450 Listeners

Jillian on Love by Jillian Turecki | QCODE

Jillian on Love

1,379 Listeners