4. Your experience doesn't need to be validated to be real
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For this episode, I get into invalidating comments, how invalidation can cause more suffering and releasing the need for invalidation. I also threw in a few validating comments that maybe we could start making instead.   Sources: Psych Central: Childhood Trauma and Overcoming The Hurt of Invalidation 
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