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Old May 14, 2011, 07:57 AM
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I find that any encouraging or supportive things my T has said since the rupture just won't stick with me. What sticks are the things she said that were hurtful or invalidating.
Those things that were learned in childhood still have a powerful pull, so you keep falling back into them even now. Writing over those old brain paths with new learning takes a long time! Wish it weren't so.
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