Receiving Love Author:Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., Helen LaKelly Hunt, Ph.D. Are you reluctant to tell your partner what you want or need? — Do you squirm when your partner says "I love you," and expects you to say it back? — When your partner gives you a gift, do you feel obligated or suspicious of his or her motives? — When you get what you ask for from your partner, do you sometimes find it hard ot receive? — Are you puzz... more »led by your own tendency to pick a fight or throw up obstacles whenever you and your partner are feeling close?
When someone gives you a compliment, do you deflect it or wonder if they are sincere?
Do you feel like no one wants to give you what you need?