A protective self-narrative during conflict and duress sometimes obscures us from seeing the worst in ourselves. When the self-sustaining haze lifts after… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Much protective self-criticism stems from growing up around people who wouldn't or couldn't love you, and it's likely they still can't or… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
My best male friend is my best friend until he crosses me. We're all protective of the self. — Neil LaBute Copy Share Image
