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é muito comum que sua autoestima corroída leve a sentimentos contraditórios ou a expressões extremas de competição e raiva.
bell hooks • Comunhão: a busca das mulheres pelo amor (Trilogia do Amor) (Portuguese Edition)
My first impression of the woman was that she must be a performer at the special assembly—a singer or an actress with a soft spot for child criminals. My assumption seemed reasonable. Celebrities entertained army troops, after all. Why not young prisoners? Teenage boys were a worthy enough cause. Most of those boys, the ones serving shorter
... See moreOttessa Moshfegh • Eileen
correlation between celebrity stalking behavior and insecure parent-child attachment.
Amanda Montell • The Age of Magical Overthinking
Estrangement from feelings makes it easier for men to lie because they are often in a trance state, utilizing survival strategies of asserting manhood that they learned as boys. This inability to connect with others carries with it an inability to assume responsibility for causing pain. This denial is most evident in cases where men seek to justify
... See morebell hooks • All About Love: New Visions (Love Song to the Nation Book 1)
What happens when children are denied this kind of spontaneous free play - denied the space to pretend? The most extreme end of research - and it is admittedly extreme - can be found in the work of psychiatrist Stuart Brown. After the 1966 shooting at the University of Texas, where Charles Whitman short forty-six people from the top of a tower on
... See morea narrativa é apresentada de uma maneira que encoraja os espectadores a se identificarem com quem cometeu o erro, com quem fez o que somos levados a sentir que todos devemos fazer para “proteger nossa propriedade a todo custo de qualquer sensação de ameaça”. Essa é a aparência do culto à morte.
bell hooks • Tudo sobre o amor: novas perspectivas (Trilogia do Amor Livro 1) (Portuguese Edition)
“Normally, when we get these calls,” he said, “it’s because some adult the child has contact with is sexually abusing him, and then the kid reenacts it on another kid, like his little brother. But we did a thorough investigation and there was no evidence the older brother was being abused. His parents were divorced and worked a lot, so the kids
... See moreAnna Lembke • Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
We develop a personality made up of our primary selves that is, in effect, a defense against vulnerability.