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Robert W. Firestone Quotes: The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality
         

The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality


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This page presents the quote "The purpose of the false self is to defend against pain - not deal with reality". Author of this quote is Robert W. Firestone. This quote is about child-abuse, psychology, unconscious, self-knowledge, trauma, healing, defences,.