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Love Life With Matthew Hussey

How to Share Insecurities (Without Pushing Them Away) | Rewind

Love Life With Matthew Hussey

Matthew Hussey

Education, Relationships, 971900, Self-improvement, Society & Culture

4.73.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever had an insecurity, a jealousy, or something that hurt you or made you feel threatened, but you didn’t know the right way to bring it up? Of course you have. We all have. Maybe you’re feeling that right now. It can be terrifying, can’t it?


Well, here’s the good news . . . being vulnerable can actually create a deeper bond with someone, as well as reveal if they’re the right person for you in the first place. The bad news is that if we’re not careful, constructive vulnerability can mutate into what I call “dumping.”


This episode will reveal what you can do if you’re worried you’ve fallen into this trap, or are about to . . .


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, it's Matthew Hussey with the Love Life podcast. Thank you so much for being here.

0:09.2

I think you're going to enjoy this clip. It's a classic from the archives. Check it out. And don't forget,

0:14.2

if you can leave us a review on iTunes, it would mean the world. It helps us spread the word about this podcast.

0:19.5

All right. Let's get into the episode

0:25.5

are your insecurities jeopardizing a potentially good relationship now this came out of a

0:32.7

video that we just released a lot in the last week where i talked about people who bring you know we want to be

0:40.3

with a partner you're talking about red flags right it was all about red flags which is a hot topic

0:45.2

on the internet right now people are posting all those memes what's a red flag what's a warning sign

0:51.3

people are really looking out for those flags right now.

0:54.2

And we said, you know, one of the red flags is when we're in a relationship with somebody

0:57.8

or we're seeing somebody who, when we bring something up that is making us unhappy,

1:03.0

they make us feel ashamed of it or they make us feel embarrassed for even saying it or they

1:07.8

suddenly make us feel like we're not secure in the relationship

1:11.6

because we've now brought this up. And the fear of that is, of course, what stops us

1:17.0

bringing things up. We get very afraid if I bring this thing up, am I going to lose my power?

1:22.9

And as I was watching that video back in the last couple of days, I thought to myself,

1:29.9

if I wanted to critique this video, if I was looking to say, well, actually what Matthew

1:37.1

Hussie's saying here is quite dangerous, here's what I'd say.

1:40.3

I'd say, yeah, but what about when you're with someone who keeps bringing this thing up that

1:48.3

they're insecure about over and over again? And what they're bringing up isn't valid. What they're

1:57.4

bringing up is, is, you know, for example, rooted in a jealousy that's not rational.

2:04.0

And they keep making my life hell over it.

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