Self Knowledge

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1. My Dad Died When I Was 8

   By Mango, July 30, 2014   

   • parents
   • death
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • parents
     • death
     • childhood
     • loss
     • ACE
   • 4 replies
   • 1.8k views
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   • Mango
   • August 5, 2014

2. Unsure of how to approach my parents to talk about my childhood

   By aro, July 12, 2014   

   • childhood
   • parents
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • childhood
     • parents
     • family
   • 6 replies
   • 1.9k views
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   • aro
   • August 4, 2014

3. Confronting my inner critic while processing anger.

   By Three, August 2, 2014
   • 4 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Three
   • August 4, 2014

4. New Daniel Mackler Interview

   By Summerstone, August 4, 2014
   • 1 reply
   • 573 views
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   • philsau
   • August 4, 2014

5. Regression vs. Emotional processing

   By Mister Hugz, August 2, 2014
   • 6 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Mister Hugz
   • August 3, 2014

6. How to respond to expression of affection

   By RuralRon, August 1, 2014   

   • unrequited love
   • adultery
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • unrequited love
     • adultery
     • honesty
     • friendship
   • 6 replies
   • 2.2k views
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   • Wesley
   • August 1, 2014

7. Great anxiety when engaging in important conversations

   By EricBaker.Linux, July 17, 2014   

   • anxiety
   • conversation
   • (and 1 more)

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     • anxiety
     • conversation
     • curiosity
   • 6 replies
   • 1.7k views
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   • EricBaker.Linux
   • August 1, 2014

8. Hypocrisy and projection

   By Mister Hugz, July 31, 2014
   • 4 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • Mister Hugz
   • August 1, 2014

9. Is it a from of sadism and/or narcissism to take satisfaction from defeating others in argument?

   By NameName, July 29, 2014
   • 3 replies
   • 913 views
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   • PGP
   • July 30, 2014

10. Foo Drunk Dialled

    By NigelW, July 28, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 865 views
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    • NigelW
    • July 30, 2014

11. Criteria for assessing the quality of friendships - add more!

    By LovePrevails, February 21, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • MysterionMuffles
    • July 29, 2014

12. Is it okay to have compartmentalized relationships?

    By Alice Amell, July 28, 2014
    • 16 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • PatrickC
    • July 29, 2014

13. Behind a one-way glass (a heart-felt plea for advice I think)

    By JackHawtson, July 29, 2014   

    • Fusion
    • Infatuation
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Fusion
      • Infatuation
      • Cut off
    • 4 replies
    • 837 views
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    • JackHawtson
    • July 29, 2014

14. Making the most of time

    By OtherOtie, July 27, 2014
    • 13 replies
    • 1k views
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    • adaywillcome
    • July 29, 2014

15. Afraid Of Being Alone

    By CulturalHeretic, July 28, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • CulturalHeretic
    • July 29, 2014

16. Crafting a Character Series

    By MysterionMuffles, July 28, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 715 views
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    • MysterionMuffles
    • July 29, 2014

17. Depression as relief from anxiety

    By Kevin Beal, May 30, 2014   

    • depression
    • anxiety
    • (and 2 more)

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      • depression
      • anxiety
      • overwhelm
      • self knowledge
    • 14 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • MMX2010
    • July 29, 2014

18. Go to Wedding, Or Not? Bad Person, Or Not?

    By Nightly, July 28, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 751 views
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    • Sir Exotic
    • July 28, 2014

19. My Brothers reaction to the bomb in the brain series

    By Sinatra0124, July 14, 2014   

    • bomb in the brain
    • abuse denial
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • bomb in the brain
      • abuse denial
      • siblings
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Carl Green
    • July 28, 2014

20. I'm new to self knowledge.

    By Rummycat, July 26, 2014
    • 10 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • PatrickC
    • July 27, 2014

21. Snippet from a journal.

    By adaywillcome, July 27, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 662 views
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    • Slavik
    • July 27, 2014

22. What is the subconscious mind ? (reptilian brain)

    By aFireInside, July 26, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • aFireInside
    • July 27, 2014

23. Expanding mind – Consciousness hacking– 07/20/14

    By StylesGrant, July 26, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 791 views
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    • StylesGrant
    • July 26, 2014

24. Career Turning Point Anxiety

    By NigelW, July 25, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 796 views
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    • NigelW
    • July 26, 2014

25. Horrible personal decisions

    By darknova, July 19, 2014   

    • self knowledge
    • 12 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • darknova
    • July 26, 2014

26. The Childhood of an FDR Board Member 1 2

    By Wesley, June 6, 2014   

    • Childhood
    • FDR
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Childhood
      • FDR
      • Members
      • Theorizing
      • Average
      • Differences
    • 68 replies
    • 5k views
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    • MMX2010
    • July 25, 2014

27. I De-FOOed and made a game

    By J-William, July 16, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 1k views
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    • jacbot
    • July 25, 2014

28. Found on Reddit - Were you poor?

    By pipeline_mike, July 25, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 491 views
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    • jacbot
    • July 25, 2014

29. Emotional state after breakup; differences between male and female.

    By NeoCortex, July 25, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 876 views
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    • PatrickC
    • July 25, 2014

30. Taxpayer Votes for More Government; Shocked At Tax Bill

    By Alan C., July 21, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 524 views
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    • Slavik
    • July 25, 2014

31. Extreme anxiety about going to therapy :/

    By Zurtweiter, July 23, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 644 views
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    • cynicist
    • July 24, 2014

32. Pain in my gut after uncomfortable experience

    By Auriion, May 7, 2014   

    • pain
    • gut
    • 12 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Auriion
    • July 24, 2014

33. Finding virtuos people

    By Filip, July 23, 2014   

    • relationships
    • 10 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • jacbot
    • July 24, 2014

34. How do we fix this? Feedback please

    By Marc Moini, July 22, 2014   

    • childhoodtrauma
    • alicemiller
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • childhoodtrauma
      • alicemiller
      • cycle
      • repeating
      • cycleofabuse
    • 2 replies
    • 804 views
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    • Marc Moini
    • July 23, 2014

35. Becoming self aware is crazy terrifying...

    By CallMeViolet, July 15, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • Mango
    • July 23, 2014

36. Length of time to recover from a breakup

    By freedomfish, July 17, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Wesley
    • July 18, 2014

37. Deciphering my resistance to employment.

    By InquisitorM, July 11, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • InquisitorM
    • July 18, 2014

38. First empirical evidence of the intensity of humiliation

    By GYre0ePJhZ, July 17, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • MMX2010
    • July 18, 2014

39. Food and Responsibility

    By Three, July 16, 2014   

    • food
    • diet
    • (and 7 more)

      Tagged with:

      • food
      • diet
      • self-love
      • responsibility
      • funny
      • regret
      • growth
      • happiness
      • self worth
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Three
    • July 16, 2014

40. Afraid to Not Be Afraid....

    By Quadrewple, July 14, 2014   

    • sadism
    • narcissistic
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • sadism
      • narcissistic
      • abuse
      • neglect
      • trauma
      • failure to launch
    • 9 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Quadrewple
    • July 16, 2014

41. My brother wrote to me

    By Yeravos, July 15, 2014   

    • foo
    • brother
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • foo
      • brother
      • cult of family
      • depression
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • J-William
    • July 16, 2014

42. Has my 'mecosystem' finally revealing itself or am I just losing it?

    By MattGrimes, July 3, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • charlesp
    • July 16, 2014

43. Root of paralysis and lack of ambition

    By aFireInside, July 7, 2014
    • 10 replies
    • 991 views
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    • charlesp
    • July 16, 2014

44. I draw porn for pleasure...is this a moral quandary?

    By kerou, July 12, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • DaVinci
    • July 15, 2014

45. I have trouble connecting to my anger.

    By massaki, July 12, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 496 views
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    • Quadrewple
    • July 14, 2014

46. Can liars be trusted?

    By GOLDENICE, July 12, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • RuralRon
    • July 13, 2014

47. Am I applying these "Real-time Relationships" principles correctly?

    By EricBaker.Linux, July 10, 2014   

    • real-time relationships
    • rtr
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • real-time relationships
      • rtr
      • parents
      • discussion
      • relationships
      • love
    • 5 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • EricBaker.Linux
    • July 13, 2014

48. Shame in Donating

    By NGardner, July 12, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • Ivann
    • July 13, 2014

49. The cycle of abuse: Your Grandmamay is a fucken monster

    By aFireInside, July 11, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 666 views
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    • aFireInside
    • July 12, 2014

50. Save $20,000 on Therapy by Buying a $20 Journal

    By MysterionMuffles, July 9, 2014
    • 14 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • MysterionMuffles
    • July 11, 2014