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Old Sep 10, 2012, 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by LolaCabanna View Post
Id like to think of myself as a happy person, I am always trying to make others laugh and id give you the shirt off my back or my last kidney if i knew it would help you. But, for some reason, I cant give myself a break. I expect more from me then others, I don't allow myself to process feelings or express them until they explode out in a ball of self hatred. I recognize this about myself but have no idea how to fix it. I just wanna learn to be nice to me, like I try to be nice to others. Can anyone relate? Has anyone ever overcome this?
I can relate. I grew up with criticism and I have internalised it.

The cure? Here's my theory. It's about reprogramming the superego, so you hear your therapist's voice and not your mother's in times of stress.
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