Analyzing My Desires

Anonymous Whispering Duckling #409 · General Confessions

I'm forty-two and I've been exploring this dynamic with my partner. Sometimes I feel like a little one again, seeking his guidance and protection. Other times, I take on the role of caregiver, nurturing him in ways that surprise even me. It's complex, I enjoy being both vulnerable and strong, yet there’s something unsettling about it too. Why do I crave these roles? Is it just about power or is there a deeper psychology at play here? I need to understand better.