#Repressed

psychic trauma is a metaphor don't forget that Freud's original exposition of trauma (in Studies on Hysteria) was when a portion of the psychic/affective-relational (memory) network "splits off" from the
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Daily reminder that common meditation practices can cause adverse reactions, dissociation, trauma responses, or even flashbacks in trauma survivors! Longer sessions of Buddhist meditation is commonly reported to bring up
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1/ I am reluctant to intrude upon its standalone brilliance. I can give a historical context. Historically, clinicians underdiagnosed autism in young girls, because the assumption was to look for
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I've been reading Promethus Rising by Robert Anton Wilson.Despite the book being written in 1984, there are some solid predictions about the next 30 years that are startlingly accurate.This thread
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#StarTrekDiscovery Thread: People saying that this applies to Captains in general, especially Kirk...She’s been Captain material all along, but the system failed her by not helping her deal with her
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12H is also repressed emotions that lead to behavorial issues Ex : Libra 12H = forcing yourself to be polite w everyone, not being too upfront about what you want
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You try and give them a hint. You try and talk to them about the fundamentally tragic nature of life and they try and sell you some technocratic 'solution' to
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Can I talk about #CaptainMarvel now? Everyone has said most of this already but I want to say it for myself anyway!I really want to discuss the intersection between it
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Ppl say there's too much sex in the media, but I'm realizing that the more we repress sexual desires, the more we put ourselves at their mercy. You can't face,
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When you self-censor what you allow yourself to read, listen to, or think about, because peers or Twitter users would disapprove, you are doing yourself a great disservice. A lot
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From the stories we have read about the music industry, and our own feminist knowledge about the position of women under patriarchy, why do people still push the narrative #onhere
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Minx got a weeklong ban and still can’t get a direct answer as to why, the same week a girl got a 3 day for stripping, and showing off her
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Belarus industrial giant Minsk Tractor Works (MTZ) hesitates over the idea of a nationwide strike. State ideologues send out threats to workers and blackmail that if the strike continues, international
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I think I've said this elsewhere but one of the things I find most infuriating about the neo-hippies, some meditators, and some sects of the post rationalists is that they
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I can respect ppl that enjoyed Fifty Shades of Gray despite its problems but I can't respect E L James for writing it, bc she wrote abuse but refuses to
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THREAD: In 2013, Wade "It's time for me to get mine!" Robson debuted his tall tale accusations to universal disbelief, even among heavily guilt-centric audiences.Of all pundits, Harvey Levin &
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