Understanding Attachment Styles with Marcus Aurelius Higgs
Episode Overview
Understanding your attachment style can transform your relationships. Secure attachments allow children to explore and be self-reliant. Anxious attachments often result from inconsistent caregiving. Avoidant attachments can lead to professional success but struggle in personal relationships. Promoting regularity and safety helps foster healthier emotional lives.
Lead with compassion and then be curious because all behaviour comes from a place to meet a need
Ever wondered how your childhood shapes your adult relationships? In this episode of 'The Real Common Treatable Podcast,' host Clint Mally chats with communication coach Marcus Aurelius Higgs about the four main attachment styles: secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganised. Higgs shares his global experiences from teaching in South Korea to Saudi Arabia and beyond, highlighting how these attachment styles influence our interactions and emotional resilience.
Whether you're a parent, teacher, or simply curious about your own attachment style, this episode offers practical insights for fostering secure relationships and supporting preteens during their critical developmental years. Higgs also discusses how understanding these styles can help in managing stress and promoting a healthier emotional life. With relatable anecdotes and actionable advice, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to improve their relationships and emotional well-being.