The Good Thief Dilemma:

A memoir, a meditation, an investigation into the mysteries of spiritual abuse

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Martha Crawford Martha Crawford

Reverie - Preface: Poison Pudding

In this dream he was standing beside his mother with a bowl of chocolate pudding on a table before him. He was ravenously hungry; and he knew that the pudding contained  deadly poison. He felt that if he did not eat the pudding he would die of starvation.

There is the problem stated.

~ Fairbairn, The Repression and Return of Bad Objects

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Preface

This is the mystery that I am writing into.  A mystery I cannot understand, but one I may eventually accept:

We do what we must do.

And we do not know what we are doing.

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