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“Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable.” quote by Rollo May
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“Intimacy requires courage because risk is inescapable.”

Rollo May

About This Quote

Intimacy demands bravery because exposing oneself inevitably invites vulnerability and uncertainty.

In simple terms: Courage needed for deep connection

Key Takeaway

Risk is inherent in closeness

Themes

vulnerability courage relationships psychology trust

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

aphor insight

When to use this quote

  • starting a new relationship
  • confessing feelings
  • therapeutic disclosure

Key Concepts

intimacy risk courage

Practical Applications

  • relationship counseling
  • personal growth workshops

Questions to Reflect On

  • What fears hold you back from intimacy?
  • How can you reframe risk as opportunity?
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