Chrysalis: The Psychology of Transformation
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A Child Plays When There Is No One in the House
The knowing hunger, the incessant yearning at the core of many lives began at birth. In order to survive in a demanding environment where one or both parents projected their unlived dreams under their children,. The infants gave up trying to live their own life. Their mystery was never considered and so they grew up automatically thinking in terms of pleasing others. As adults, they have developed a charming persona, a mask they have created with infinite care. Outwardly, they may be brilliantly successful, but inwardly empty. They cannot understand why their intimate relationships are repeating a disastrous pattern which they can recognize but can do nothing to start. If nobody loves me, I won't exist. But who
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