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▼ WTH Part Two: Chapter 10: June 4, 1984 4/29 (14%) spontaneous compulsive impulses maple processes
– The Way Toward Health
– © 2011 Laurel Davies-Butts
– Part Two: Starting Over
– Chapter 10: A New Beginning. Instructions, Suggestions, and Resolutions — and When to Ignore These
– June 4, 1984 3:19 P.M. Monday

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It will be difficult for some people to believe that spontaneity is to be trusted, for they may be only aware of feeling destructive or violent impulses. The idea of expressing impulses spontaneously will be most frightening under those conditions.

Actually the people involved are repressing not violent impulses but natural loving ones. They are afraid that expressions of love, or the need for dependence will only bring them scorn or punishment. Therefore, they hide those yearnings, and the destructive impulses actually serve to protect them from the expression of love that they have somehow learned to fear.

[... 2 paragraphs ...]

— chaotic, destructive activity as one and the same.

Nature and the inner nature of man are both seen to contain savage, destructive forces against which civilization and the reasoning mind must firmly stand guard.

[... 7 paragraphs ...]

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