You Don’t Have to Earn Love by Over-Giving: Healing Emotional Overfunctioning
Love is meant to feel safe, mutual, and sustaining. Yet for many people, love feels like something that must be earned—through effort, sacrifice, and constant giving. This pattern is known as emotional overfunctioning, and while it often looks like kindness or strength on the outside, it quietly drains the person living it. Emotional overfunctioning is […]