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They sought the pain they knew so well and called it love.


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If we want to improve, first we have to recognize our own maladaptive coping skills, called codependency, then change.



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Change will not successfully happen unless the emotional component is solved.



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This page presents the quote "They sought the pain they knew so well and called it love.". Author of this quote is David W. Earle. This quote is about relationships, love, recovery, love-hurts, pain, affection,.