REPLAY: Dr. Curt Thompson on the Enneagram and Shame [S05-022]
Typology
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The Neurons That Aren't Milinated Are More Flexible
We have a thing in the brain called a social engagement system. You're born with it, but an at the time of birth that is very immature and has to be exercised by your interaction with your parents. When you interact in a healthy, securely attached relationship with your parents, that social engagement, social engaging system gets thickened,. It gets activated, it gets strengthened. And because it's miolinated, here's what happens. I can have all kinds of feelings, even unpleasant ones with people. We can turn those feelings on, and then we can turn them off. They're like a reastat i can flat you can be mad at me, but then we work it
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