MANY survivors of abuse have been told so often in their lives that they are "self-centered," "selfish," or "entitled," that this forms the basis of their negative self-concept.
Affirming that there is such a thing as HEALTHY self-prioritization & care can be a game changer.
You know that something is devilishly wrong here when you have fans of a rival team wanting to see you win. C'mon, #RedSox. @houck_tanner, do it again, please. But before that, we need to fix our offense.
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Struggle is implicit in existence. Even for gods! The old myths encode this truth! A positive sense of struggle, of contention and contending, is important. Our problem is that we contend with ourselves! We have to find courage to do what we love and what the Soul demands!
The chief experience of the First God, the Creator, was, and still is, loneliness. Paradoxically, when you are most alone it is then that you are closest to Him.
