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I’m a Sociopath: Patric Gagne’s Story

We Can Do Hard Things

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Understanding Sociopathy and Emotional Disconnect

This chapter explores the definition and characteristics of sociopathy, contrasting it with psychopathy. The speaker reflects on their childhood experiences and feelings of confusion regarding emotions like guilt and shame, leading to maladaptive coping mechanisms. Additionally, the chapter examines the role of societal expectations on emotional understanding and the implications of apathy within the framework of being labeled a sociopath.

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