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Old Aug 09, 2011, 12:48 AM
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I read that people consider beating their kids 'normal' this day and age. So, just because there's a cultural bias in certain times or places, it doesn't change the terror one can feel when seeing a belt. Pain is pain is pain is pain.
Amen to that! Thank you for saying it.
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Old Aug 09, 2011, 05:19 AM
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Sky, you are protecting yourself from those intense feelings .... but are you hurting yourself at the same time by not calling?
Yeah, a bit, I guess. The image that comes to mind is that the door to the emergency room has been padlocked shut. I have been banned. But I'm the one doing it but I can't help it. The fear is too strong right now... Who can figure?
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Old Aug 09, 2011, 06:05 AM
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((((Sky)))) maybe you'll be able to call again sometime, just not yet ... makes sense to me
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