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Why knowledge doesn't prevent emotional hijacking

I have read every book on mindfulness but when my partner criticizes me I become a different person entirely and say things I do not mean.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Intellectual understanding of mindfulness principles fails to interrupt deeply conditioned reactive patterns under stress.

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