The constant expectation that others will manipulate, hurt, or betray you, resulting in a defensive wall of suspicion.
Life-traps are remarkably difficult to break because they feel familiar and inherently "right," even when they cause immense pain. Psychologists have identified several common life-traps, including: Do You Have Life-Traps? – AZMATH
An core feeling of being inwardly flawed, unlovable, and filled with shame. The constant expectation that others will manipulate, hurt,
The belief that your emotional needs will never be met, often leaving you feeling hollow and chronically disappointed in others. or betray you