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Old 08-30-2009, 03:10 PM
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Mrs. D....
The learned response from childhood may have something to do with "hypervigilance." It is almost a form of PTSD. If you google it...you will read much info. Some of the writings (even quotes) of Vicktor Frankel can be helpful.

BTW, are we talking about the Food & Mood book again? I reaaaallly like that book as well. A keeper!
I've read one of Viktor Frankl's books. He lived in Michigan near me for a while. I think it is the same person! Holocaust counselor and all?

I was always taken with a quote from the book I read...
He stated that he believed that humanity would have never progressed had it not been for alcohol! I was amazed at that one!
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