Deep trauma from your childhood

Irrational behaviors

We all suffer from trauma in our lives.

It’s those traumas from our preteen years that can really mess with us as we get older.

Many habits, fears and neurosis may be created based on how you were treated when you were young.

The older I get, the more I realize how much my own childhood has shaped me into the person I am today.

I’m going to use myself as an example because many of my own irrational behaviors are based on the traumas in my early years.

What I realize is that, while you may not ever think of them, or even remember them, they are always there. And even if you do remember them, you might not always make the connection between the two events.

Personal Cleanliness

One issue that came to light recently for me is to do with my personal cleanliness. I’m obsessed with it. I make sure that there is no scent of any kind, good or undesirable, on me.

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