It’s easy to feel that openness may scare someone off, but is that true?
Vulnerability is strength, not weakness. The right man will value your openness. When you allow yourself to be open and genuine, it invites him to do the same, creating a foundation of trust. Vulnerability is essential for true intimacy—it’s how meaningful connections are formed, where both of you feel seen and accepted.
Why Vulnerability Feels Dangerous: Childhood Rejection At Play
Insecure attachment can make showing vulnerability feel unsafe, leading you to believe it will inevitably push him away.
The Childhood Rejection Wound Creates Insecure Attachment
If early caregivers were unavailable emotionally, vulnerability can feel like it will lead to rejection. When your needs were ignored or dismissed in childhood, you may have internalized that being vulnerable is ‘too much’ or ‘too needy,’ leading you to hold back in relationships. If you were made to feel like your feelings were a burden, it’s natural to associate vulnerability with ‘neediness.’ This can make it difficult to be open with others, even when sharing is essential for deep connection.
Healing Insecure Attachment: Vulnerability as a Strength to Attract Secure Love
Understand that the fear of vulnerability often stems from insecure attachment patterns. Healing this attachment style will empower you to show up authentically without fearing that openness makes you ‘needy.’ Secure men value openness, seeing it as a key to deep connection and bonding. When you feel secure within yourself, being open and vulnerable feels natural and safe, attracting a partner who appreciates and reciprocates your authenticity.
Healing Attachment: The KEY to Embracing Vulnerability
Healing insecure attachment involves working from the inside out. You cannot change subconscious drives with conscious behaviors. I see so many women get told to “be a black cat” or “just know your value”. This feels impossible or unable to maintain. Why? Because your conscious mind is NOT the thing causing you to be avoidant or anxious. These insecure relationship behavior patterns were formed dozens of years ago and they are deep in your subconscious/soul. They can only change when addressed at that deep level.
Root-Level Healing: The Power of Subconscious Change
Your conscious mind and subconscious mind work totally differently and have different “access” points or “keys” if you will. You can only unlock your subconscious and modify its deep beliefs/behaviors with specific corrective experiences that effectively access the emotional wounds that initially created your insecure attachment at childhood. Stop using methods that don’t work and don’t last long term. You must heal the source wound and create a new secure attachment style via your new Core Love Design.
Are you tired of picking men with potential? Ready to transform your unhealthy relationship patterns and rewrite your love blueprint so you can attract secure healthy men?
The first step is to understand which insecure attachment style you have so you can understand how it’s affecting your romantic relationships and know exactly how to heal.
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