The Place We Find Ourselves
The Place We Find Ourselves
Adam Young | LCSW, MDiv
5 Attachment: What It Is and Why It Matters So Much
30 minutes Posted May 7, 2018 at 2:00 am.
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The way you attached to your primary caregiver shaped your brain more than anything else. Attachment refers to the manner in which you connect with others. It’s the emotional bond that you develop with the people you are closest to—the people who are there for you and who truly know you. We are biologically driven to attach to others in order to survive. When we perceive threat or danger, we are hard-wired to maintain proximity to someone who will be there for us, and who truly knows us. In this episode, I give an overview of attachment—what it is and why it matters so much to your day-to-day life.

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