Taexalia
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Dancing With Bluebeards and Red Shoes
"While the cause of much human suffering can be traced to negligent fostering, there is also within the psyche naturally an innate contra naturam aspect, an "against nature" force. The contra naturam aspect opposes the positive: it is against development, against harmony, and against the wild. It is a derisive and murderous antagonist that is born into us, and even with the best parental nurture the intruder's sole assignment is to attempt to turn all crossroads into closed ... read more
Challenging Conversations
Have you ever noticed that sometimes conversations become toxic and you find yourself coming out the other end not quite knowing what happened? Imagine that Petunia and I are talking about Lifesavers. She tells me that she thinks Minty Lifesavers are the best ever and I say I disagree and say that I think Gummy Lifesavers are the best ever… In scenario P, we go on to describe the reasons why we like each one. Petunia might tell me she likes the freshness and she doesn’t like the ... read more