
“It’s important to restate: not all behaviors expressed by us actually originate from us. They can easily belong to family members who came before us. We can merely be carrying the feelings for them or sharing them. We call these “identification feelings.”
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It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle
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