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Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

I'm 37 and my daughter asked me why I apologize to furniture when I bump into it, and I realized I've been rehearsing deference to inanimate objects because somewhere in childhood I learned that taking up space required an apology. - Silicon Canals

Compulsive apologizing often stems from childhood experiences where one's presence was seen as a source of tension or conflict.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

The noises you make every day fill me with disgust. Now I'm not afraid to tell you | Rebecca Shaw

Looking back, I can see my childhood behavior as a reflection of misophonia, a disorder that triggers extreme reactions to specific sounds or actions around us.
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