Originally Posted by
hydrogirl 
Thank you for sharing that, akrasia.
It's still amazing to me how much our childhood will influence our adult decisions
I am reading a book about that... our childhood memories are a huge influence on our entire psyche!
I wish my early therapists had known more about this as I have repressed many of my traumatic ACOA experiences and no longer consciously remember them although they influenced a lot of my personality, desires, relationships and the core of who I became... through recovery I am reshaping a lot of that stuff.
Fascinating reading and it has unlocked a lot of mysteries of what makes me tick.