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Men have constantly been taught to hide their emotions and not share their true feelings with anyone.
Its no wonder that this has created a society of males who are struggling to process their emotions.
Great question, I would love to tell you.
Alexithymia is thepsychologicalterm for not being able to name or talk about your emotions.
We deal with your emotions, your lack of ability that you have to regulate yourself.
You have to be a f**king sociopath for that not to bother you.
They cant label them, they cant talk about them.
And we are dying early.
As Katie mentioned, alexithymia is the psychological term for not being able to name or talk about youremotions.
It is estimated that around 10% of the population have significantlevels of alexithymiathat can affect their lives.
That being said, it isnt a diagnosable condition or disorder.
But those moments often pass, and then we are able to share our emotions with clarity.
After all, who could if they havent had practice doing so?
In most cases, neither of these two ways of coping with feelings is wrong or pathological.
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