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How children expose our dysfunctional coping patterns

My kid asked me why I am always making jokes when I am mad and I realized I have been modeling emotional dishonesty for years.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The clear-eyed observations of children can reveal how our defensive strategies are teaching the next generation to distrust their own emotional reality.

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