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Ancient Wisdom and Pagan Spirituality

littlemissmartypants

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2. If the person who is in psychosis...

Reply to mwmisses4289 (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 19, 2025, 08:47 AM

Sep 19

believes that outside forces are responsible for their personally unclaimed psychosis who are we to argue with them? I have dealt with this issue on a regular basis for more than fifty years.

Explain to me exactly how to bridge the gap between a psychotic person without insight and convincing them to get help.

I don't believe discounting the opinions of anyone helps them. But if you have evidence to the contrary, I'd love to hear it.

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Shi Heng Yi: How to Spot Demons Hidden in Friends and Family, Protect Your Peace [View all] littlemissmartypants Sep 19 OP

Sigh...really?!? mwmisses4289 Sep 19 #1

If the person who is in psychosis... littlemissmartypants Sep 19 #2

This explains classic narcissism, a demon for certain. Clouds Passing Sep 19 #3

Woo woo way of explaining and avoiding toxic people. ihaveaquestion Sep 19 #4

Tailored to a specific audience for sure. littlemissmartypants Sep 19 #5

Replace demons with fascists Akakoji Saturday #6