Stress Finds an Open Door
Moments of tenderness release feel-good hormones. In contrast, a prolonged absence of comfort can increase stress and disrupt sleep. It’s a human reaction, not a weakness.
The Void Is Filled in Other Ways… But Not Completely
Some women find refuge in work, reading, sports, or friendships… And that’s perfectly fine! These passions nourish the spirit, but they don’t entirely replace the warmth of a genuine human connection.
Self-esteem can waver.
When you go a long time without affection or recognition, you may begin to doubt your own worth. However, this lack says nothing about us: it reflects neither our beauty, nor our merit, nor our capacity to love.
