Fear of commitment is a real and valid struggle for many people. While some people look forward to the comfort and stability of a committed relationship, others feel anxious or even panicked at the ...

You don’t need us to tell you that dating right now is no walk in the park. Trying to find one person you want to go on a second date with, let alone ‘the one’ has never been harder — which is perhaps ...

True commitment phobia is fear of any kind of commitment that involves other people — not just relationship commitment. It can involve difficulties in making important decisions in all areas of life.

Ah, commitment. Some of us thrive in it, and some of us fear it. There’s a good chance it will come up in any romantic relationship, but until it does, you never know how the other person feels about ...

A bad breakup a month before my planned wedding in my early 20s left me afraid of commitment. My now-husband and I lived on opposite sides of the Atlantic for five years while we dated. The physical ...