Experiential avoidance refers to the tendency to avoid or escape from certain thoughts, feelings, memories, physical sensations, or other experiences, even if doing so may be harmful in the long run. It often involves avoiding situations that trigger discomfort or distress. This behavior can contribute to challenges in personal growth, as individuals may avoid necessary actions or confrontations due to the desire to escape unpleasant experiences.

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