
Episode 454: You always break your own heart (the death of a dream)
PsycHacks
The Emotional Dynamics of Letting Go
This chapter delves into cathexis and decathexis, focusing on how emotional investments in dreams and relationships shape our identities. It emphasizes the need to reclaim emotional investments before letting go, to mitigate pain and preserve one's true self.
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