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Sam Vaknin Psychosis defined - NO Boundaries NO separation

excerpt from    • Inner Child Second Chance: Using Psychosis...   ‪@samvaknin‬ transcript: psychosis is when it's very difficult to tell apart yourself from the world when they are merged you don't have boundaries you don't know where you stop and the world starts you expand outwards and consume the world and assimilate it and so you become one with the world this Oceanic feeling that many gurus and Mystics keep alluding to is I am sorry to say clinically a psychotic state psychosis involves a mechanism called hyper reflexivity and this mechanism makes it very difficult to tell apart the difference internal objects and external objects internal voices, introjects and external voices that is why psychotics hear voices and they experience hallucinations which are actually projections of their internal World onto reality so this is psychosis and all children are psychotic because when children are born they can't tell the difference between inside and outside they cant tell Mommy apart from themselves because they have no selves the child until probably age 18 months the child cannot separate herself from the universe she perceives the universe as part of herself and herself as part of the universe it's a single organism that's why children react very badly when mommy leaves the room that's why children need to develop object constancy in other words the innate belief that objects continue to exist even when they cannot see the objects so psychoticism is a state where the child is totally fused with his or her environment and doesn't realize that there's anything external to it Very difficult to tell apart yourself from the world you don't have boundaries you don't know where you stop when the world starts