New dating brings old pain back online, so connection feels appealing and risky at the same time. This page looks closely at protective distance, old pain in new dating, and comparison to an ex without changing the existing assessment flow.
the heart may want closeness while the nervous system still expects hurt, comparison, or emotional reopening the moment someone new gets near
Before you begin
A short guided read on whether this pattern is genuinely active, followed by a private preview before anything deeper opens.
8 minutes
35 questions
Private and confidential
Flow
Preview first, deeper report optional
Questions
35 prompts
Full report
Full report available after your private preview.
A deeper report becomes available after the preview, so you can review the signal first and decide from a clearer starting point.
What this helps clarify