Being hyper independent can be a superpower — you’re less affected by people letting you down or leaving you. But it’s also a curse. Being *that* independent *that* often comes at a cost. And that cost is emotional isolation. You end up building protective walls so high and sure it keeps out the bad, but it also can keep out the good. — Relationship advice • words of wisdom • deep thoughts • psychology • dating • healing journey • mental health • self help • self improvement | Too much.