“I couldn’t trust my own emotions. Which emotional reactions were justified, if any? And which ones were tainted by the mental illness of BPD? I found myself fiercely guarding and limiting my emotional reactions, chastising myself for possible distortions and… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share Image
“ Tempting as it may be to draw one conclusion or another from my story and universalize it to apply to another's experience, it is… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share
“I couldn’t trust my own emotions. Which emotional reactions were justified, if any? And which ones were tainted by the mental illness of BPD?… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share
“Some scientists were conducting an experiment, he said, trying to gauge the impact of abuse on children. Ducks, like people, develop bonds between mother… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share
“You survived by seizing every tiny drop of love you could find anywhere, and milking it, relishing it, for all it was worth. And… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share
“For all these years, you’ve lived under the illusion that, somehow, you made it because you were tough enough to overpower the abuse, the… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share
