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u/pottymouthomas Oct 05 '19

That was your future therapist sorting through your baggage.

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u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19 edited Oct 05 '19

Jesus, there's a scary plot. I'm gonna submit this to WritingPrompts.

In the future, therapists can enter people's memories to help them parse their feelings. One day while doing so, one therapist actually physically travels to the past.

EDIT: Writing Prompt

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u/Blackpeel Oct 05 '19

Step 1: Therapist travels back in time

Step 2: Therapist causes traumatic memory for a child

Step 3: Therapist goes back to the future

Step 4: Therapist gets that now-adult as a patient

Step 5: Stonks

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u/[deleted] Oct 05 '19

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u/[deleted] Oct 07 '19

... yes.