Patric Gagne
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There's a reason that I don't feel things the way that other people do. And it's okay. It's not okay to engage in behaviors that are harmful to other people, but you can't do anything about the way you feel. And ultimately there is nothing immoral about having limited access to emotion. It's not what we feel. It's what we do.
There's a reason that I don't feel things the way that other people do. And it's okay. It's not okay to engage in behaviors that are harmful to other people, but you can't do anything about the way you feel. And ultimately there is nothing immoral about having limited access to emotion. It's not what we feel. It's what we do.
And going through that sort of normalization process for me really took a tremendous amount of air out of the balloon. I noticed that my compulsions weren't as great. I didn't feel this need to act out as much once I was able to normalize that internal landscape. And if you are a parent who sees your child in this personality type, or you have a partner or a sister or a parent who
And going through that sort of normalization process for me really took a tremendous amount of air out of the balloon. I noticed that my compulsions weren't as great. I didn't feel this need to act out as much once I was able to normalize that internal landscape. And if you are a parent who sees your child in this personality type, or you have a partner or a sister or a parent who
And going through that sort of normalization process for me really took a tremendous amount of air out of the balloon. I noticed that my compulsions weren't as great. I didn't feel this need to act out as much once I was able to normalize that internal landscape. And if you are a parent who sees your child in this personality type, or you have a partner or a sister or a parent who
I think giving that person permission to describe their internal emotional world without the pearl clutching is amazing. 80% of it. I remember reading in your book, you had said something, you said, I can feel everything and survive. And I remember thinking, I can feel nothing and survive. Wow. It was really like, it's the same. It's the same experience. We're just experiencing it differently.
I think giving that person permission to describe their internal emotional world without the pearl clutching is amazing. 80% of it. I remember reading in your book, you had said something, you said, I can feel everything and survive. And I remember thinking, I can feel nothing and survive. Wow. It was really like, it's the same. It's the same experience. We're just experiencing it differently.
I think giving that person permission to describe their internal emotional world without the pearl clutching is amazing. 80% of it. I remember reading in your book, you had said something, you said, I can feel everything and survive. And I remember thinking, I can feel nothing and survive. Wow. It was really like, it's the same. It's the same experience. We're just experiencing it differently.
Yes. And giving other people permission to read that line that way, I think would go a long way in just self-acceptance, which is really, really important for any personality type, not just a sociopath or a psychopath or someone with antisocial personality disorder.
Yes. And giving other people permission to read that line that way, I think would go a long way in just self-acceptance, which is really, really important for any personality type, not just a sociopath or a psychopath or someone with antisocial personality disorder.
Yes. And giving other people permission to read that line that way, I think would go a long way in just self-acceptance, which is really, really important for any personality type, not just a sociopath or a psychopath or someone with antisocial personality disorder.
it's so gross that a certain group of people have decided that there's only one way to be. And then that group of people also just happens to be the group of people that are the least in touch with who they are as individuals. Like, Oh, is this the part where I take life advice from you? Like hard pass.
it's so gross that a certain group of people have decided that there's only one way to be. And then that group of people also just happens to be the group of people that are the least in touch with who they are as individuals. Like, Oh, is this the part where I take life advice from you? Like hard pass.
it's so gross that a certain group of people have decided that there's only one way to be. And then that group of people also just happens to be the group of people that are the least in touch with who they are as individuals. Like, Oh, is this the part where I take life advice from you? Like hard pass.
I'm so glad I really, yes, I did write it for the sociopathic population, but I remember thinking that as I was writing it, I really hope the neurotypical individuals get as much out of this because we're all in this together. We all share this space. And if the only people that understand this are people like me, then, you know, they probably already understood it on some level.
I'm so glad I really, yes, I did write it for the sociopathic population, but I remember thinking that as I was writing it, I really hope the neurotypical individuals get as much out of this because we're all in this together. We all share this space. And if the only people that understand this are people like me, then, you know, they probably already understood it on some level.
I'm so glad I really, yes, I did write it for the sociopathic population, but I remember thinking that as I was writing it, I really hope the neurotypical individuals get as much out of this because we're all in this together. We all share this space. And if the only people that understand this are people like me, then, you know, they probably already understood it on some level.
I really wanted everybody to be able to approach this personality type with a different understanding because we coexist.
I really wanted everybody to be able to approach this personality type with a different understanding because we coexist.
I really wanted everybody to be able to approach this personality type with a different understanding because we coexist.