So there is mom, at the front door, inviting you in for the holiday meal. And the GUILT stage begins:
"I wouldn’t want to hurt mom’s feelings." "It would be so bad to disrespect mom by declining her invitation to …
Reality Clarity Systems – Summary 1
A Reality Clarity System is open. It is comprised of people who are in the process of leaving; those who have left their family or corporations or churches etc, RDS. They have opened to new information and have rejected the …
Reality Clarity Systems – Actualization
With practice, Susan will actually become a different person with a reality that is one SHE has worked to actualize: She is not going to pass her family of origin’s RDS on to another generation. What Susan has done is …
Reality Clarity Systems
Going from a Reality Distortion System to a Reality Clarity System is a process. None of this is linear. Often, those on the path find they take one step forward and two steps back. Look at how far Susan has …
Reality Distortion Systems – Part 5
Guilting
One day, Susan’s mom will call her on the phone. "Oh honey, we all miss you so much! Won’t you come over for dinner? Your dad would love to see you. He doesn’t understand why you’ve not been around."…
Reality Distortion Systems – Part 4
Susan will get depressed! Susan’s family will get depressed! Everyone but dad will be depressed because dad has been enabled to keep drinking and remain ignorant that his disease is at the root of family upheaval, RDS, and chronic disappointment. …
Reality Distortion Systems – Part 3
Life in a Reality Distortion System:
dad’s relatives – many addicts
alcoholic dad mom’s relatives – marry addicts
codependent mom
3 children
What happens? The family falls apart and Susan gets blamed for the family’s issues. Initially, Susan felt …
Reality Distortion Systems – Part 2
Example of life in a Reality Distortion System:
dad’s relatives – many addicts
alcoholic dad mom’s relatives – marry addicts
codependent mom
3 children
It is extremely difficult and uncomfortable to get one’s self out of a Psychological Reality …
Reality Distortion Systems – Part 1
What is a Reality Distortion System? It is a belief system that supports denial. One’s life is organized around the Reality Distortion Field (RDS) and this serves to cement perception distortion into one’s entire vision of what is true, and …
Fido, the Coronavirus Witch, and Me
For the first few weeks of being locked in our apartment, separating from everyone who might be carrying the Coronavirus Witch with them, I was fearless! My goldendoodle dog and very best pal, Fido, and I went for regular walks …