Avoidance is one of the commonest ways of hedging against our fear of rejection and hurt — a coping mechanism for disappointment that we developed when the people first tasked with caring for us let us down.
Author: Maria Popova
Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings)
Subjects: Psychology | Behavior, Relationships
Source: The Marginalian (Brain Pickings)
Subjects: Psychology | Behavior, Relationships
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