"So often our focus is on supporting the identities and structures that were put in place for us by the more powerful damaged people in the family as caricatures of themselves. Giving up even one of these identities can be threatening to the organism. But the willingness to change comes when the pain of staying where you are is too great….” -Anne Lamott, p. 212 of Almost Everything
27 March 2020
Good Giving Up - Greenough Park, Missoula, Montana
"So often our focus is on supporting the identities and structures that were put in place for us by the more powerful damaged people in the family as caricatures of themselves. Giving up even one of these identities can be threatening to the organism. But the willingness to change comes when the pain of staying where you are is too great….” -Anne Lamott, p. 212 of Almost Everything
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