PIVOT Blog

Friends are such integral parts of our lives. Their companionship provides a sense of belonging every human being strives for. They offer solace when times get tough and lift us up when we get down. Their support builds us back...

The realm of human relationships is vast and intricate, despite all the psychological knowledge and development happening today. One of these phenomenons is codependency, a multifaceted and often misunderstood behavioral pattern characterized by excessive reliance on others for emotional and...

Codependency is a dysfunctional pattern of behavior that causes individuals to rely excessively on others for their sense of self-worth, validation, and identity. It often manifests in relationships where one person takes on the role of the caretaker, rescuer, or...

We've all probably heard that compromise is the key to a successful relationship too many times to remember. However, how much compromise is too much? Where do we draw the line and say no to stay true to ourselves, our...

Every human being yearns for connection and acceptance. We seek bonds that make us feel seen, understood, and valued. That’s who we are, that’s what we are, and there’s no escaping that integral part of our nature. Yet, sometimes our...

In the intricate dance of human relationships, we often find ourselves entangled in webs of emotions, desires, and vulnerabilities. These connections can both uplift and confound us, shaping the very fabric of our lives. Yet, there exists a particular type...

It is fair to say that most people want meaningful connections, human touch, and a sense of belonging. From the moment we gain consciousness and, quite possibly, the very moment we’re born, we set ourselves on the journey toward belonging...

Codependency is a challenging behavior pattern that can significantly impact one’s life and relationships. Since codependent personality traits frequently stem from unresolved childhood trauma or dysfunctional family dynamics, recovery involves learning to prioritize one's needs and well-being while establishing healthy...

We've all probably heard the expression "love addiction" thrown around and might’ve used it ourselves without digging into the deeper meaning of this term. Some of us might not be aware that another word used to describe this type of...