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Comes a point where the external transmogrifies into chemical. Things have to be good for an annoyingly long time before you can see them as good again.
blackbootz · 2632 days ago · link ·
I'm not sure I follow. As a form of brain chemistry?Comes a point where the external transmogrifies into chemical.
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As a form of "your biology is now doing its own thing separate from your psychology." Inputs and outputs no longer matter; your biochemistry is swimming in its own self-feeding witches' brew of cortisol, endorphins and hormones. And you have to stop feeding the feedback loop for a disturbingly long time before your reaction to events reflects rationality, rather than conditioned suffering.
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blackbootz · 2632 days ago · link ·
And I'm sure this interrupting process only gets easier as you get older, right? D:
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