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How We Cling to the Pain Body of Others

Have you ever wondered why, at times, you’re drawn to certain people? Not for their laughter or their dreams but for something deeper, something more raw.

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Oct 05, 2023
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It’s like an unseen pull, a force that draws two pain bodies close, almost like two magnets. And its not always a positive pull.

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It’s interesting how one’s voids or emotional gaps seem to sync perfectly with someone else’s. 

Is it Your Inner Wound or Intuition Guiding You?

Sometimes we don’t follow the music but the wounds. We get attracted to what we lack, or sometimes even to the exact reflection of our pain.

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Eckhart Tolle speaks of this in a profound yet simple manner. The pain body, he says, looks to complete itself. 

The Magnetic Pull of the Pain Body

When there’s a void, an emptiness, it seeks out situations or people that can fill that gap, even if it’s through more pain. It’s a paradox, isn’t it? Seeking wholeness through more hurt. 

Yet, this is the game the pain body often plays.

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