Craig Buck

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Volleyball Player · Born Aug 24, 1958 · United States Of America · Male

Craig Werner Buck (born August 24, 1958 in Los Angeles, California) is a former volleyball player (position middle blocker) from the United States, who was a member of the American men's national team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed and won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympic

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From “Toxic Parents: Overcoming Their Hurtful Legacy and Reclaiming Your Life”

“Adult children of toxic parents have an especially difficult time with their anger because they grew up in families where emotional expression was discouraged. Anger was something only parents had the privilege of displaying.”

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“You must let go of the responsibility for the painful events of your childhood and put it where it belongs.”

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“You are an adult and can withstand your discomfort for the purpose of becoming your own person.”

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“As long as you continue to react so strongly to them, you give them the power to upset you, which allows them to control you.”

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“The truth is, if we rebel in reaction to our parents, we are being controlled just as surely as if we submit.”

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“Direct control usually involves intimidation and is frequently humiliating. Your feelings and needs must be subordinated to those of your parents. You are dragged into a bottomless pit of ultimatums. Your opinion is worthless; your needs and desires are irrelevant. The imbalance of power is…”

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Craig Buck

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