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How to understand self-sabotage when healing begins

Every time I start to actually feel good for a few days I unconsciously sabotage it and I do not understand why I cannot let myself be happy.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The psyche's loyalty to familiar suffering can create resistance when wellness threatens one's core identity structure.

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