Posted by emmanuel98 on November 19, 2010, at 19:33:45
In reply to Re: Borderline treatment » ralphrost2, posted by Free on November 18, 2010, at 20:37:44
My DBT therapist says that pain is part of life, but suffering is the result of not accepting the pain, fighting against it, letting it get the best of you. So she would say that suffering is not a necessary part of life. I've always found that distinction helpful.
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