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EPISODE · Mar 22, 2026 · 12 MIN

You Want More. They Don't

from Feel Better · host Charlotte Cummings

You want more connection. They don’t.And now you’re stuck in that quiet, painful in-between…where you’re in a relationship, but still feeling alone.In this Ask Charlotte episode, I’m unpacking one of the most common (and confronting) dynamics I see in counselling:when one partner wants emotional connection, depth, and intimacy… and the other just doesn’t meet them there.We’re talking about:why this happens (and what’s actually underneath it)the difference between a skill gap vs a willingness gaphow to communicate your need for connection without pushing them further awaywhat might be blocking your partner from showing up emotionallyhow love languages can both help and confuse thingsand the hard truth… when this becomes a dealbreakerBecause here’s the thing most people won’t say out loud:you don’t have to stay in a relationship that consistently feels disconnected.But before you make big decisions, there are things you can try.This episode will help you get clearer on what’s really going on in your relationship,what’s possible to change,and what you actually need moving forward.If you’ve ever thought:“Why do I feel so alone when I’m not single?”this one is for you.🎧 And if you’re looking for a practical next step, my course Give Me 10 Minutes is designed for exactly this.Short, guided audio sessions to help you both rebuild connection without having to fit in traditional therapy.

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