That’s what’s always happened before—he goes off, doors slam, he freezes me out, ignores my calls, but then he realizes his mistake and just when I think I’m ready to start getting over him, there he is again, holding out his hand and
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“Young people born after 1995 are more likely to be stuck in defend mode, compared to those born earlier. They are on permanent alert for threats, rather than being hungry for new experiences. They are anxious.”
― The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
― The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
“—Aita, ¡por favor! Tienes que hacerte a la idea de que ETA es, ¿cómo te diría yo?, un mecanismo de actuación.”
― Patria (Andanzas)
― Patria (Andanzas)
“—No hay tal lógica. Es todo un delirio y probablemente un negocio.”
― Patria (Andanzas)
― Patria (Andanzas)
“—ETA debe actuar sin interrupción. No le queda otro remedio. Hace tiempo que ha caído en el automatismo de la actividad ciega. Si no hace daño, no es, no existe, no cumple ninguna función. Este modo mafioso de funcionamiento está por encima de la voluntad de sus integrantes. Ni siquiera sus jefes pueden sustraerse a él. Sí, bien, toman decisiones, pero eso es sólo aparente.”
― Patria (Andanzas)
― Patria (Andanzas)
“children require exposure to setbacks, failures, shocks, and stumbles in order to develop strength and self-reliance. Overprotection interferes with this development and renders young people more likely to be fragile and fearful as adults.”
― The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
― The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
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