What is Emotional Baggage?

What Is Emotional Baggage?

Urban Dictionary defines emotional baggage as “Painful memories, mistrust and hurt” carried from previous relations, especially from emotional rejection.

Types Of Emotional Baggage

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Fear

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Guilt

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Regret

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Self-criticism

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