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Old Dec 07, 2011, 09:56 AM
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when i do get brave and ask for what i want, if i am refused, i feel immediately shamed. I feel very small and naked, and following on the heels of that is a sense of self-hate.
Pretty clear this takes you right back to a childhood state, isn't it? In spite of what is actually happening today.
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