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CONTENTS Preface vii PART I - THE PROBLEM 1 1 The Many Faces Of Shame 3 2 The Sources Of Toxic Shame 25 3 The Hiding Places Of Toxic Shame 71 PART II THE SOLUTION 113 Introduction: The Externalization Process 115 A Parable: The Prisoner In The Dark Cave 117

of narcissism." Shame Toxic shame so destroys the function of our authentic self that clear syndromes of shame develop out of the false self cover-ups. Each syndrome has its own characteristic pattern. Toxic shame becomes the core of neurosis, character disorders, political violence, wars and criminality. It

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