They are
likely unconsciously drawing drama into their lives, attracting
catastrophe through their choices, attitudes, and patterns of thought.
Drama, however disastrous, can be exciting and stimulating. But the
thrill of pandemonium eventually begins to frustrate the soul and drain
the energy of all who embrace it. To halt this process, we must
understand the root of our drama addiction, be aware of our reactions,
and be willing to accept that a serene, joyful life need not be a boring
one.
Many people, so used to living in the dramatic world they create, feel
uncomfortable when confronted with the prospect of a lifetime of peace
and contentment. The drama in their lives serves multiple purposes.
Upset causes excitement, prompting the body to manufacture adrenaline,
which produces a pleasurable surge of energy. For those seeking
affection in the form of sympathy, drama forms the basis of their
identity as a victim. And when drama is familial, many people believe
they can avoid abandonment by continuing to play a key role in the
established family dynamic. The addiction to drama is fed by the
intensity of the feelings evoked during bouts of conflict, periods of
uncertainty, and upheaval....<<<Read The Full Article Here>>>...
