- Internal object / internal working model : your childhood template for what love feels like, formed from early caregiver relationships
- Repetition compulsion: why we recreate what's familiar rather than what's good for us; the body/nervous system seeks recognition, not growth
- Cluster B ghosts specifically... why growing up with a Cluster B parent calibrates your nervous system for high drama, making calm feel wrong and chaos feel like home
- Why good partners feel boring ... your internal object doesn't trust stable love because it was never modeled; you may sabotage healthy relationships unconsciously
- OLNE as corrective experience: Open Communication offers a new relational template, Nonconditional Love contradicts the earn-it model, Nonjudgmental Acceptance models integration over splitting, Co-Independence is the alternative to shared fantasy
- Internal object / internal working model : your childhood template for what love feels like, formed from early caregiver relationships
- Repetition compulsion: why we recreate what's familiar rather than what's good for us; the body/nervous system seeks recognition, not growth
- Cluster B ghosts specifically... why growing up with a Cluster B parent calibrates your nervous system for high drama, making calm feel wrong and chaos feel like home
- Why good partners feel boring ... your internal object doesn't trust stable love because it was never modeled; you may sabotage healthy relationships unconsciously
- OLNE as corrective experience: Open Communication offers a new relational template, Nonconditional Love contradicts the earn-it model, Nonjudgmental Acceptance models integration over splitting, Co-Independence is the alternative to shared fantasy