Navigating Loss Stages
The body is instinctively wired to respond to loss, leading individuals to engage in external bargaining, where they promise to become more attentive partners in hopes of mending the relationship. Internal bargaining often follows, characterized by the painful "if only" thoughts that replay past actions and decisions. This cycle can lead to a relapse if the underlying issues remain unaddressed, highlighting the complexity of healing and moving forward.In this clip
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