How Reactivity Creates Distance in Loving Relationships and What to Do About It
- Devon Sedgwick
- Jun 17
- 4 min read
Relationships are complex. Even when two people deeply love each other, emotional struggles can creep in. One of the biggest challenges I’ve seen is how reactivity—those quick, emotional responses—can build walls between partners. It’s easy to mistake this tension for falling out of love. But often, it’s something else entirely.


