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The Place We Find Ourselves

10 The Trauma of Abandonment with Gary B

Jun 11, 2018
Gary Barcolow shares a childhood trauma that shaped his future decisions. The emotional impact of a tennis experience with his father leads to a shift towards joy and presence. A moment of surrender in the wilderness brings profound realization. Reflections on work-life balance and embracing vulnerability for personal growth.
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Quick takeaways

  • Childhood experiences greatly influence adult life narratives.
  • Acknowledging past trauma leads to self-compassion and redefining relationships.

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Realization of Childhood Trauma Impact on Adult Life

Gary recounts how he discovered the profound influence of his experiences with his parents on his adult life. A specific incident from his childhood, where he made a commitment leading to years of enslavement, is highlighted as a crucial moment shaping his narrative.

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