When You Are the One Who Withdrew

13 min

For the silence you stepped into without quite choosing it: the unwritten reply, the sentence that stayed in your mouth. Before any apology, the practice looks honestly at what the withdrawal protected and at what the other person was left holding.

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About this session

When You Are the One Who Withdrew is a guided audio session from Salūs, part of the love and relationships collection, narrated by Hannah Brooks.

Salūs is an ad-free sleep and meditation app for iOS and Android, hundreds of guided sessions, long bedtime stories for adults and 325 free sleep sounds. Hear the full session with a 7-day free trial. Every session is signed off by our BSc (Hons) & MSc Psychology team.