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The Grinch: Holidays, PTSD, and Situational Triggers

Popcorn Psychology

CHAPTER

The Grinch and the Holidays

I love Christmas and there's going to be some person who separates out their entire reality so that they can make everything decorated. And like people who are suffering through traumas that get thrust in their face don't get to have that experience of decorating the corpse more than anyone else. They're expected to decorate the corpse of their losses and just join the culture and they can't. And then they're villainized. It feels like it feels like cult behavior. There can be some energy around Christmas. That's for sure.

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