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The blood washed away, but the guilt never does.

Welcome to Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske, featuring psychotherapist and author

Chauvonne Scott.

Why is it that we're in such a place where we have this culture of we'd rather blame somebody for all of our problems,

rather than cope. I mean, I feel like we are lacking coping skills dramatically in this country.

And we'd rather go blame. It's somebody else's fault. And it's so easy to do it online because you'll

find other people who feel they've been wronged. And it just snowballs and nobody ever wants to look at themselves and go,

hmm, maybe I'm part of the problem.

Or maybe something I've done put me into this position and maybe I should change some ways.

So maybe I'm a happier human being.

But rather, I'm just going to blame, blame, blame, blame, blame until I eventually blow up

and do horrible, horrible things. That to me, I think, is, you know, when we go more of a 10,000 foot level on this,

that seems to be take religious ideology out of it because it could be ISIS, it could be

in cell, it could be whatever you feel the world has done to you that was a wrong.

And then they go into these obsessive tendencies and then that's just where they sit.

That's something that feels like it's changed in our culture over the last 20, 30 years where

personal responsibility doesn't seem to exist that much. And we don't really ask it out of

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