It was my first lesson in the fragility of attraction.
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Zum Autor"I wanted him to look at me like maybe I was magic."
"My malady was submission.The symptom: my compliance.The antidote was loud clear boundaries."
"Helplessness didn't have to be my identity, I wasn't condemned to it. I was willing - able - to change. Our enmeshment had been enabled by my belief that I needed [my mom] to help me, to take care of things for me - and to save me - but, back in the home where I'd learned this helplessness, I found I no longer felt that I was trapped in it."
"Childhood is a wilderness."