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“The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality - for this touchstone can be only oneself. Such a person interpose between himself and reality nothing less than a labyrinth of attitudes. And these attitudes, furthermore, though the person is usually unaware of it (is unaware of so much), are historical and public attitudes.”

Culture Society Self Deception Introjects Conditions Of Worth Received Values

Book:The Fire Next Time

Source: The Fire Next Time

“Without confidence we feel insecure. We replay the doubting voices of our parents on a loop in our own minds.”

Psychology Trauma Parents Inner Critic Introjects

Book:Make Self-Knowledge Great Again

Source: Make Self-Knowledge Great Again

“The more a child is abused, the more the child uses his abilities to anticipate, manage, prevent, dismantle, and challenge the abusing ways of his parents.”

Childhood Abuse Trauma Emotional Abuse Inner Critic Introjects

Book:Make Self-Knowledge Great Again

Source: Make Self-Knowledge Great Again

“The Karen personality was created when Jo was nine and her mother said once too often, "Why can't you be like your cousin Karen?" Jo's internal Karen was the perfect mimic of her cousin, and fulfilled Nancy's demand that the child be neat and organized.”

Rejection Emotional Abuse Dissociative Identity Disorder Multiple Personalities Alter Personalities Dissociative Parts Parental Abuse Alter Personality Introjects

Book:The Flock: The Autobiography of a Multiple Personality

Source: The Flock: The Autobiography of a Multiple Personality

“Admitting pain humbles us to the reality of our personal histories and our present conditions. We no longer have to pretend we are something that we are not.”

Pain Trauma Emotional Pain Introjects

Book:Make Self-Knowledge Great Again

Source: Make Self-Knowledge Great Again

“Projection vs. Introjection Anything, and anyone, that is observed, changes with every observer. The meaning the observer attaches to what they are observing is what defines it for them; it is not an absolute truth of that thing or person.”

Projection Introjects Introjection

Book:The Unfolding: A Journey of Involution

Source: The Unfolding: A Journey of Involution