what hurts the most in life

And then remorse – having to face my envious resentful side and having to accept that I still feel like I love her and miss her. I was just talking about this subject with my sister (who coincidentally happens to be named DeeDee — ooops, now don’t start crying. I said that I didn’t want to say the name (I felt terribly afraid that I would be rejected) and she suggested we write the initials on a plastic ball. I couldn’t admit that she was right about anything. To rub salt in the fresh wound he showed me the engagement ring that he had bought me. Thank you, Dr. Burgo. For those of you familiar with Sylvan Tomkins’ affect theory, you’ll recognize that all of these feelings belong to the shame-humiliation affect family; they arise when something gets in the way of or interrupts other positive affects such as interest-excitement or enjoyment-joy, major components of what we call love. 1,359 Followers Follow. When rejection by a lover in later life is especially devastating, it’s because it taps into this earlier experience and revives the trauma of unrequited love all over again. And yet I keep going, keep searching and keep dreaming that with enough therapy I will conquer my upbringing, have a good life and someone will love me. The Eyerly Family is a tight knit family from Texas. I have had these type of problems before. Which one hurt the most? At the time I was anxious and very nervous, expecting complete rejection for being gay as well. W hat hurts the most for me was when, after a lengthy process of soul-searching and work with my therapist, I decided to seek out my birth mother (I was adopted at five days old) and attempt contact.Unfortunately, after jumping through all the obligatory and financial hoops necessary, and through using an intermediary, she refused contact because then she should have to tell poeple about me and acknowledge me. Many of them experienced loss. It took me a few long posts to get to that :-). It seems that you’re trying to shove just about anything into that “shame” category these days. My kids have taken me to hell and back but there’s nothing they will ever be able to do to stop me from loving them . I feel very unworthy of this gift. It sets you free!! I was growing alarmed as I read your comment and felt so relieved when it turned out you had found a good therapist to help you. We went for two weeks, however my father could only stay for one week due to work. "What Hurts the Most" is a song written by American songwriter Jeffrey Steele and English songwriter Steve Robson. I started resisting her suggestions more and more strongly. I’m so sorry your mother felt it necessary to say cruel words to you. Early on we meet Blake Mills, an appealing free-lance artist, a … He emailed to say he way going in for an urgent operation and would be practising again in June. You’re called innocent and sheltered. What hurts the most, if you ask me, is to feel that you have been rejected because you’re unlovable. Existential issues, not so much, these ones are for the real #nolife losers. Inspirational Life Quotes: To Live Is To Persist. Some were betrayed or abandoned. (Pre therapy) In that split second, I’d become that child & a trusted adult had allowed this to happen (again) . Life is both a blessing and a challenge. He also told me he thought I had bpd, since my adoptive mother was mentally ill, and I had other abuse in my childhood pointing to this diagnosis. I’m not sure if I’ve ever experienced in real life, what I’ve felt while dreaming…. We were all set up to move to Long Island NYS from the UK. It’s like the locus of my existence has just vanished. In the present scenario,it hurts to know that the self object has more options for sharing affection than i do. Well he that was what he said. I feel so privaledged that our paths crossed. But as years went on and I grew up, it became more of a burden to digest it all. Maybe I just want them to move on for my own benefit so it doesn’t hurt as much anymore. Upon his return, we made love throughout the night and several times in the following 48 hours (as well as spending “quality time” together during our days). The thing I wonder is how things will go for this sweet little boy. In my head, she had become another “unobtainable goddess”. Don’t let that moment define the rest of your life. I’m dealing with this in therapy now. Not realizing fully that i had put myself in that place , i felt like a time-pass and dispensable. Some of them might have said “ashamed.” Anyone with a literary bent might have used the word “mortified” (it’s a word I don’t often hear used these days, which is unfortunate). When my 20 yr old son was arrested,and kept getting worse, and was diagnosed with Schizophrenia and he kept refusing treatment and kept getting arrested and put into hospital unvoluntarily…pwatching a child with psychosis!,and watching him being rejected over and over again, especially by his father! ps. Friendship love and romantic love are different; as an adult I can have those. I was so happy to have him here twice this week, where we can smile and laugh, play be together, and I can scoop him up and tell him I love him. I sort of froze. I am exquisitely sensitive to rejection, and the sting of knowing that my high regard for him was not reciprocated is difficult to take. I had romantic relationships but they never equaled the fireworks and feelings I had for this straight man. It sent my defence mechanisms into overdrive and when my defenses failed, I knew that I could always enjoy feeling crushed and pretend that it was love. He felt empathy and compassion, but he didn’t personally love me-I know, I asked. I want to change. I knew he was straight, yet a part of me hoped certainly beyond reason that maybe he was bisexual. I too “fell in love” with my therapist. For a long while the doctors thought I was schizo-affective, and I was on multiple neuroleptics, mood-stabilizers and anti-depressants. In my head she has become another one of my “unobtainable goddesses”. Hoi. THis is for them. And, what really hurts is when no remotely-attractive guy ever asks you any of those things. I have a little girl in my head who sits on a couch waiting for love, and no one came, and no one is going to come. I’m not going to feel sorry for myself though. I told him not to call me “cute” or talk to me again because of how hurt I was. I just can’t believe there won’t be any effects of this later in his life…maybe it will manifest itself in his relationships when he is older, I don’t know, I hope not. Somehow, though, I still have hope and faith in myself, and in life, and in some people. I’ve struggled with this in my therapy and its awful. I learned how to forgive my father and myself. Ouch. I have been out of therapy for a year or two now but it is comforting reading these posts and discovering I wasn’t as weird as I thought! Though it’s one of their most popular songs, they actually weren’t the first group to release the song. There has been scathing pain because of rejection “as a lover” but it also hurts because they have moved on with better options as partners. That is if I take one step at a time I can have happy and whole relationships. I relapsed into addiction and made some horrible choices, throwing away a lot of the good progress. One thing that I am curious about is that after my baby had been gone for 2 months, the state fnally let me see him and it was the best hour and 20 minutes of my summer. However, life … You act like that effects (a typo he made) me? This has resulted in leaving my future financial status very limited, scary. I think that must be the most painful thing any of us experience. #46 Hurts The Most! What hurts the worst is, being afraid of everything. In the end I came to the conclusion that the pain she experienced when I got married and “left” her was so great that it was preferable for her to cut me off completely than to see me and be reminded of what she had “lost”. The day that I run into him again will be one of the most painful days of my life. I am sure I will never understand fully what it is to be on your end of this type of situation. A deep sense of shame. It is something else entirely, call it obsession, infatuation, unhealthily seeking the unattainable…. Includes DJ Annathe. This triggered me, BIG TIME, but I didn’t realise that at that time. I don't like to admit I can't add another thing to my plate. I don’t think I idealised her, but I envied her and resented her and I felt small and inadequate by comparison. I am learning how to reparent myself at age 59!.. The pain of the ended relationship is over now, 5 years later, but the treatment from my parents still hurts. But for me therewasn’t any sense of humiliation. Add insult to injury, you’ve been single forever. My Analyst is a wonderful human being….it has been hard to trust. Bless you, I have found myself , on three out of three occasions, to form a relationship with men who cannot commit to me because of others in their life. I was left the first two times because i was asking for too much and it was not right to demand a place in their life which they had given to others. Then, on the morning of the fourth day, upon waking, he dressed and while towering over me as I languished in bed, he said, “I want a divorce.” I, of course, was in shock and couldn’t believe what I was hearing. That is what hurts the most. After that long, painful haul of trying to get my therapist (unsuccessfully) to love me, I am done. I never realised quite what was wrong until I fell in love with a boerbull puppy in a rescue centre and adopted it. What hurts the most is letting go. I was unable to trust anyone, commit or want any one to get close to me. I moved away, but returned to the area and am now in intensive psychodynamic therapy with that same therapist. Yes. I e-mailed her implying that she had hurt me and that I had found therapy to be a terrible and counter-productive experience and she was kind enough to respond and help me to make sense of things. I wasn’t lovable to some people important to me…oh well. It has had a way of distorting my sense of reality. My husband and I decided to become foster parents (we have 9 children…6 biological and 3 adopted ages 14-28). I think it just IS. One can only set oneself up, voluntarily, for discontent and indeed suffering by going after the evidently unattainable. Having a hard time being faithful and committing himself to Asia, he finds himself alone and lonesome. “……..the deepest human pain, I also would have talked about unrequited love, only I would have placed it in the context of the mother-infant relationship.”. Oh, ya and I discovered that he had been cheating on me. I have found this process excrutiating, the feelings of anger, dependency, shame, disgust, humiliation. My story on unrequited love is among these others. “If it hurts it isn’t love”. What hurts so much now is realising that I hadn’t felt that way about anyone since. Though I knew someday he would have to go, it didn’t keep me from loving this baby and it most certainly didn’t keep him from loving me. At least your therapist seems like she can handle your feelings. Because I planned to get to know him and see if I truly liked him. Nothing could console me. When Life Hurts the Most. In a therapy session this week, much of this came to a head. At times I found her very annoying. On the other hand, as some readers have suggested, maybe this new hookup culture allows people to get together in a way that manages shame and allows them to progress slowly and safely into more direct expressions of interest, eventually into “real” dating and monogamy. I’m unsure any of my biggest hurts have hurt more than the others, just differently. The day I heard it from the pager I had my partner take me to his house and I confirmed with his wife. I felt like my whole world had fallen down onto me. Most people’s mostly-bad mother seem worse than my own. Then, he came home after work, walked directly to the bedroom, packed a bag and left. So I went from one disastrous relationship to another. And that’s when I relapsed into my adddiction and started to make terrible choices. I have this sneaking suspicion that all you other people have these same feelings, you’re just good at denying them. What is confusing for me is that I felt I was loosing it in my marriage because I found my husband’s words so confusing….he would tell me he loved me all the time, and then claimed to all our family and friends that he never loved me and our marriage was a mistake. When I go back “home”, about 1 or 2 times a year, I make it a point to get together and catch up. The therapist I was seeing died at the end of April. It was devastating to lose him. I don’t remember ever loving them. I made it perfectly clear that I liked him but then..after leading me on, he told me that he wasn’t interested and on top of that, he told me that he had a person he was engaged with. I was devastated. Now i have fallen out of love with him after 7 years and recently getting married and out relationship has become distant. In short, I don't like saying no. I couldn’t bear to face her for a long while afterward. One time I was sleeping and stomach acid flooding into my sinuses, giving the sensation of drowning and having fire inside my skull at the same time. After 35 years or so we linked up on a social website and a few weeks in conversation with a mutual friend from the same school I told her that she could always wind me round her little finger. He made it seem like he was truly interested in me. I try to hang onto the idea that however incontrovertible this sense of shame feels, it may not be veridical. Being in a relationship with ladies' man, Jay'vion, Asia is ready to throw in the towel. I was grateful for the progress that I had made but giving her any credit for it hurt like crazy. i still feel love for him and to this day become ambushed by tears when the shame of that moment crosses my mind. I agree that there is massive shame involved in autism. Of course when I was young I wasn’t aware of why I did certain things but I grew up and became self aware- I just didn’t know what to do about our relationship. Sandy and I will be discussing how to cope with the eruption of hatred…. I also wanted to say that the feeling of inexplicable shame is central to my worst depressions. What hurts the most… As quickly as she could flinch, facing the anger she’d seen so many times before, he raised his arm and threw the glass of whiskey across the room, striking her in the side of the head, tearing her skin less than a fingertip’s distance shy of her right eye. “What Hurts The Most” was written by Jeffrey Steele and Steve Robson. They abused me in every way possible. that is EXACTLY what I think happened. She came to me for absolution. It felt really good for my grief to be recognised by someone close to him. And now, years later, my mother and I have a nice relationship. Retaliation Movie Review: Orlando Bloom’s latest outing, ‘Retaliation’ finally released on the OTT platform. He was shocked that I was suddenly in the same picture with his child, and that the reality (his reality) had shifted all of a sudden. Admired Lyrics (noun): a lyrical blog with over 700 lyrics and 200+ different artists that everybody loves. I was rejected by both my parents from birth. It is just a shot in the dark, but I wanted to share my experience, just in case it might be relevant to you. I think due to my lack of self-esteem [because of the rejection and hurt I experienced from my “mothers”] set me up to marry a man that would do the kind of thing my husband did. When she tried to point out my distorted thinking, I felt that she was calling my stupid and I got defensive and my narcissistic traits started to come into play. For me the hypothesis that the baby knows (intuitively) its brain is being damaged because he/she is not being given the right experiences does not ring true as the source of shame. However, the little inner child has different ideas. I have spent my life seeking out women to put into that role. No more denial, she didn’t. I never had a clue ….all that grief over something that never would have worked out anyway. Judging by how hurt and despairing I feel with this prognosis I must still not be’old enough’. Advertisement. Initially recorded by country music artist Mark Wills in 2003 on his album And the Crowd Goes Wild, it was covered by Bellefire a year later. It has done a lot to help me to understand why I was finding therapy so tough and also how my defence mechanisms cause me problems in all areas of my life. And my hurts seem pretty typical, likely shared with many others folks: the unexpected and unexplained for weeks loss of contact from my first college girl friend away for the summer, being caught during a sexual indiscretion in 8th grade, marital break up (though I ended things), mysterious estrangement from one of my teenaged kids for 7 years, facing the consequences of growing up in a dysfunctional family, facing a grad school class & prof unprepared to present my talk, and the sudden, predictable loss of the much younger than I woman I was in love with for 18 months directly after leaving that unhappy marriage. But that too is part of a broader story directly linked to feeling ashamed about myself and my life choices (basically, a belief that I’ve really only made “bad choices”). I don’t remember how the conversation got started (she must have instigated it), but we began talking about who it was that we liked, boyfriend/girlfriend-wise. I gave it to her but now I ask, why couldn’t an adult woman help a two year old know she was loved? I fit/display/experience everything, but three aspects in this list http://www.help4aspergers.com/pb/wp_a58d4f6a/images/img244154ad237783e339.JPG, Every visitor of this site might benefit from honestly taking an empathy test…. And having left behind from people who have your dream life. What Hurts the Most by Willow Rose is the first novel in a “7th Street Crew” series. I started thinking about how i have been always doing what makes others happy rather than stop to think about if that action will make me happy. It Hurts the Most Lyrics: Woke up one morning and I'm feeling good / It's understood, I'm fucking kingpin in my neighborhood / I'm getting money with my niggas / The young guns, not the ones pull they And with that, verbal abuse in texts, e-mail, the worst kind ever that shocks you from your soul that it could ever come out that vile, that everything awful experienced in his life he projects on you, that everything that went wrong in the relationship was my fault. It hurts, but that word is nowhere near as descriptive as the pain that word should hold. I’m sorry. It turned, in my head, into some great metaphysical war between good and evil. That strikes me as an unnecessary remark on his part. Do you know what the biggest lie on the internet is, or what the most difficult thing to complete is, or what the true course of relationship is? I embrace it, I’m not ashamed in the least. Just we don’t remember it concretely enough to tweet it. Someday. That hurts the most. 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