Originally Posted by
MadeOfGlass 
Very true stuff.
Why can't we understand stuff we read like this when first presented it? Why does it take understanding it already to "get it" ? Why couldn't I understand this when I was in such pain and needed to understand it?
Why couldn't I understand that a man that loved me could also do this to me?
Darnnit...another form of denial.
I don't know why. But I am now reading Dr. Simon's series of articles on personal empowerment so that I never get myself in that situation again. Here's a link to them:
‘Series On Personal Empowerment’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life, Page 2