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Old Jul 28, 2018, 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Candy1955 View Post
Think through this carefully. Triggers can be due to feelings that don't have anything to do with the person who delivered the trigger, but rather the act or the familiarity of it. I think sometimes we can do unintentional harm by misunderstanding that the person represents the trigger rather than the act or word, i.e. the memory. Just my thoughts.


So you are saying that when I get creeped out by the way my father touches me someone probably made me feel uncomfortable but maybe not him?
Thanks for this!
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