The Marginal Eye

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Environments of Unshared Pain

Environments of Unshared Pain

The importance of cultivating a strong internal locus of self-approval.

Johan Qin
Jan 06, 2021
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We all carry pain inside our hearts that we don’t share with others because we believe, sometimes to the point of truth, that it won’t make sense once shared. Then we carry these wounds with us into other settings and relationships, unconsciously forming cultures and environments where pain cannot be safely heard then …

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