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Sincerely Seb's avatar

As someone who is always bubbling with anger, I know all too well the cycles of learned behavior. Great piece!

Odel Asseille's avatar

Thank you very much, Seb !

I can relate to that as well

sergioflow's avatar

The child

wasn't trying

to become

someone.

The child

was trying

to survive.

Perhaps

what we call

identity

is simply

a strategy

that worked.

Messir

Odel Asseille's avatar

Beautiful lines

Thank you

The Silent Compass | Natalie's avatar

You have written this so beautifully, Odel.

Toxic patterns can sometimes be so deeply ingrained and difficult to break.