The chapter explores the nature and function of disgust as a primitive emotion that originally evolved to protect the body from contamination, but has been extended to moral and social domains, often leading to problematic judgments and divisions; it emphasizes the need to recognize disgust's limitations in interpersonal relationships and suggests that love can overcome disgust, which is crucial for reconciliation. The Reflective Eclectic is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. The Road to Reconciliation describes a path towards healing and potential forgiveness for anyone in a relationship affected by selfishness, violence, abuse, addiction, or betrayal. It guides the reader (or podcast listener) on how to assess the damage done and recognize codependency and vindictiveness, blocking the way from injury to peace. It gives pragmatic advice on how to help you find safety, assert needs, apologize, make amends, and promote change. Invite your friends and earn rewardsIf you enjoy The Reflective Eclectic, share it with your friends and earn rewards when they subscribe.
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Wednesday, 30 October 2024
Chapter 23 - Dismiss Disgust
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