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Why some people apologize for existing

Format: Post-call Runtime: ~8 minutes Source: Trauma psychology , fawn response, people-pleasing, Pete Walker's four F's (fight/flight/freeze/fawn) It's getting late and I want to get this down before the details soften. She called for a tune-up. Routine spring call. When I pulled up the house was well-kept, quiet neighborhood, small yard. She opened the door before I knocked. The first thing she said , before hello, before come in, before anything , was: I'm so sorry. The house is a little messy. I looked past her. The house was not messy. There was a magazine on the coffee table and a water…

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