Episode
Am I Too Needy? What That Feeling Is Really Telling You
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- Jun 6, 2026
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- 1308
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Summary
The moment you think “I’m too needy” can feel like a verdict on your personality. I want to offer a different lens: what if that ache for closeness is not a flaw, but a signal that something important has been missing for too long? We talk through the quiet pattern I see in so many marriages and long-term relationships: you make a reasonable ask, it doesn’t happen, and instead of blaming your partner you start shrinking your needs. Your request turns into a hint. The hint turns into a riddle...