The Anxious and the Avoidant

Name: The Anxious and the Avoidant
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ISBN: 9781970686258

A Love Story

Joseph Louis Cassani

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English

Books Central
17 April 2026

Dating, relationships, living together & marriage; Memory improvement & thinking techniques

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Why do we fall hardest for the people who hurt us the most?

The Anxious and the Avoidant: A Love Story is a powerful exploration of modern relationships, where deep emotional connection and painful disconnection exist side by side.

Blending raw personal storytelling with psychological insight, Joseph Louis Cassani takes readers inside the push-pull dynamic between anxious and avoidant partners where one longs for closeness while the other withdraws to feel safe.

Through this deeply human story, readers will uncover the hidden patterns driving attraction, conflict, and heartbreak. More importantly, this book offers practical, somatic-based tools to regulate the nervous system, break unhealthy cycles, and rebuild a sense of emotional security from within.

This is not just a story about love lost.

It is a guide to understanding:

why we attach the way we do why certain relationships feel impossible to leave and how true healing begins

For anyone who has felt trapped in cycles of longing, confusion, or emotional intensity, this book offers both clarity-and a path forward.

By: Joseph Louis Cassani
Imprint: Books Central
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 376g
ISBN: 9781970686258
ISBN 10: 1970686251
Pages: 154
Publication Date: 17 April 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active