Brief summary of show:
In this conversation, I interview Eli Hardwood, a therapist specializing in attachment. We discuss the importance of attachment in forming close relationships and how early experiences impact attachment patterns. We explore the nature vs. nurture debate in attachment and how individuals can heal insecure attachment patterns. We also discuss common attachment patterns and provide examples. The conversation highlights the significance of attachment in various relationships and addresses the challenges of working on attachment when others are resistant. We also discuss the importance of secure attachment in parenting and offer tips for maintaining healthy attachment in parent-child relationships.
Listen as we talk about:
00:00 - Introduction and Background
00:55 - Attachment and Close Relationships
02:03 - Nature vs. Nurture in Attachment
03:17 - Impact of Early Relationships on Attachment
04:04 - Healing Insecure Attachment Patterns
05:10 - Examining Patterns and Scripts
06:17 - Recognizing Attachment Patterns in Others
06:27 - Addressing Resistance to Attachment Work
07:14 - Accepting the Limitations of Others
08:19 - Common Attachment Patterns and Examples
10:38 - Attachment Patterns and Childhood
12:05 - Attachment Patterns and Trauma
13:15 - Attachment Patterns Throughout Life
14:04 - Attachment in Various Relationships
15:02 - Dealing with Unwillingness to Work on Attachment
16:49 - Grieving or Hoping for Change
18:50 - Breaking Family Attachment Patterns
19:59 - The Importance of Secure Attachment in Parenting
21:18 - The Concept of Good Enough Parenting
24:21 - Repairing and Maintaining Attachment in Parent-Child Relationships
26:13 - Respecting Teenagers' Independence
28:45 - Cooperative Parenting and Attunement
30:59 - Choosing Where to Invest Our Energy
32:08 - The Book 'Securely Attached' and Future Projects
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Securely Attached Book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/725779/securely-attached-by-harwood-eli/