The Shocking Truth Behind Why Some People Pretend to Heal but Are Actually Hurting Inside.
This heightened defensiveness is their way of protecting their still healing wounds from further pain. But by doing so, they’re merely hiding their pain, not addressing it.
Remember, healing isn’t about building higher walls, but about finding the strength to lower them. It’s about being open to feel, to hurt and ultimately to heal.
So if someone has suddenly become overly defensive, they’re likely fighting a hidden battle.
And your role? To be there for them with patience and compassion, reminding them that it’s not about how well they hide their wounds, but how bravely they heal them.
