Jonny Say: Secondary spikes in OCD (#362)
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The Repeated Energy of the Brain
I think there's definitely a big part around threat. But I think also, sometimes it is around the happiness, core fears, and the unhappiness that the core fear of unhappy life. So your mind is going, you know, I've got to look at for other ways I could be unhappy here. And rather than the danger, it's switched to the unhappiness,. The need for certainty, the need to sort of clear up the doubt. There's something soothing about just continually washing the hands, continually checking something or continually, youknow, ruminating and self reassuring and analyzing.
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