#childhood-trauma-responses
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Research suggests that people who feel physically uncomfortable receiving compliments aren't awkward. Their nervous system learned to treat positive attention as the thing that usually came right before conditions were attached. - Silicon Canals

Discomfort when receiving praise stems from nervous system conditioning in childhood where positive attention preceded emotional withdrawal or criticism, not from personality flaws.

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#childhood-trauma-responses#childhood-trauma-responses

Research suggests that people who feel physically uncomfortable receiving compliments aren't awkward. Their nervous system learned to treat positive attention as the thing that usually came right before conditions were attached. - Silicon Canals

#childhood-trauma-responses
#childhood-trauma-responses