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““Instead of expressing deep hurt, the wounded female lives a miserable existence and gripes and complains about everything. She becomes addicted to her misery because it allows her to forget about her anger, or at least postpone dealing with it. Her dependency on misery is just as difficult to break as someone else’s dependency on crack cocaine. Both are means to a different reality that allows for pain to be deferred.””

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