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Why Do So Many People Respond Negatively to Being Loved?

Love is not only difficult to find, but is even more challenging for many people to accept and tolerate.

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Robert Firestone
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When Kids Have to Act Like Parents, It Affects Them for Life

Some people who have to be responsible for their siblings or parents as children grow up to be compulsive caretakers.

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Cindy Lamothe
2017
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6 Major Influences that Stop You from Becoming Your True Self

Each individual faces a struggle against powerful odds to retain a unique selfhood and personal identity.

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Robert Firestone
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The Connection Between Childhood Experiences and Adult Problems

Every person who's walked through my office door suffering from depression, anxiety, relationship or work problems, low self-esteem or addiction has a history of some type of adversity in their childhood.

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Marcia Sirota
2017
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Trauma is ‘Written Into Our Bodies’—but Educators Can Help

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris, California’s first surgeon general, on the impact of multigenerational adversity, SEL in the classroom, and the transformational powers of meditation.

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Stephen Merrill
2020
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Addiction Is a Response to Childhood Suffering: In Depth with Gabor Maté

The Fix Q&A with Dr. Gabor Maté on addiction, the holocaust, the “disease-prone personality” and the pathology of positive thinking.

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John Lavitt
2016
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Perfectionism: How to Step Away from the Judgment Trap and Choose Inner Peace

Choosing acceptance over judgment requires a shift in perception that every peace-filled person has made at some time in his or her life.

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Karen Casey
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Why Is the Greatest Love of All Also the Hardest?

You did not survive the traumas of your childhood because you were lucky. You survived — and are thriving — because of your courage and resilience.

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Steve Almond and Cheryl Strayed
2018
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Where Toxic Shame Comes from and How to Work Through It

Shame typically comes up when you look inward with a critical eye and evaluate yourself harshly, often for things you have little control over.

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Crystal Raypole
2020
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Abandonment Issues: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment, and More.

Abandonment issues arise when an individual has a strong fear of losing loved ones. A fear of abandonment is a form of anxiety. It often begins in childhood when a child experiences a traumatic loss.

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Jayne Leonard
2020
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