tertiary · Trusting

Secure

Part of the Relationship Dynamics Wheel

What is Secure?

You feel stable and grounded in this relationship, knowing it can hold difficulty without breaking. There is a sense of mutual care that makes it easy to show up as yourself. This security allows both people to take risks and be honest with one another.

When you might feel secure

Secure is a specific form of safe, which itself is a type of trusting. You might experience this feeling in situations where trusting is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define secure.

Emotional Hierarchy

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