Remember… Calimero, a poor little black chick with a half-broken eggshell on his head, had many failures and repeated to those who would listen: “It’s really very unfair”. From this cartoon character, created in Italy in the 1960s, the psychedelic world has created a disorder of the same name. “Calimero’s syndrome is a tendency to complain, explains Saverio Tomasella, a psychiatrist and author of the book Calimero’s syndrome (Pocket book). It is the need to express wrong, especially the injustices that we suffer or others suffer from. »
Like the unlucky baby bird, we sometimes complain. Everything happens, or almost. inclement weather, politics, this cold that is upon us, misery in the world, time passing too quickly, not being recognized in the office or charity in the family, dear life, unnecessary. pound… Unfair, extremely unfair.
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Source: Le Figaro
