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I agree with everything you said I should do. Especially this part
"Second, you either need to physically or psychologically overcome your 'backing out'. Repeatedly backing out at the last moment is usually a fear response, second guessing yourself and doubting the wisdom of the action, or afraid of the consequences afterwards. From a psych perspective, it is our way of confirming that a situation is new and has some unpredictability to it."
I know for sure this is something I really want. The hurtle is 100% psychological. Physically, I cannot invite someone to my place for discreet reasons. Besides, I never have a problem finding someone that can host.
I agree with everything you said I should do. Especially this part
"Second, you either need to physically or psychologically overcome your 'backing out'. Repeatedly backing out at the last moment is usually a fear response, second guessing yourself and doubting the wisdom of the action, or afraid of the consequences afterwards. From a psych perspective, it is our way of confirming that a situation is new and has some unpredictability to it."
I know for sure this is something I really want. The hurtle is 100% psychological. Physically, I cannot invite someone to my place for discreet reasons. Besides, I never have a problem finding someone that can host.