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The more severe the dysfunction you experienced growing up, the more difficult boundaries are for you.


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This page presents the quote "The more severe the dysfunction you experienced growing up, the more difficult boundaries are for you.". Author of this quote is David W. Earle. This quote is about love, recovery, family, communicatoin, chaos, boundaries, change, dysfunctional, affection,.