Abuse
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								 Michael Schreiner | July 7, 2014 Michael Schreiner | July 7, 2014Bullying As A Protective MechanismWhen we see bullies in action we have a hard time viewing them as anything but villains. That... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | July 2, 2014 Michael Schreiner | July 2, 2014Passive AggressiveWe were waiting for a spot to open up in a busy parking lot at the beach when... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | June 25, 2014 Michael Schreiner | June 25, 2014Abuse Is An Unresolvable DilemmaThe heart of what makes abuse so painful is the psychological and emotional toll it takes on the... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | June 19, 2014 Michael Schreiner | June 19, 2014Punishing Misbehavior as a Pretext for Sadistic ImpulsesWhen people have unwanted thoughts and impulses that feel unacceptable, the psychological solution is to repress them, banishing... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014 Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014Abuse and IsolationOne of the ways to figure out if you are in an abusive relationship is to consider whether... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | June 16, 2014 Michael Schreiner | June 16, 2014Worst CriticIf you are like many people you might be surprised to realize that when push comes to shove... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | June 3, 2014 Michael Schreiner | June 3, 2014Accepting CriticismAccepting criticism, even when it’s constructive and sincerely meant for our betterment, can be really difficult to do.... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | May 21, 2014 Michael Schreiner | May 21, 2014ObedienceThe value we place on obedience, the fact that we think of it as a positive trait, is... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | May 14, 2014 Michael Schreiner | May 14, 2014Breaking the Cycle of AbuseWe tend to paint people who abuse as the villains of the story, and this has to do... 
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								 Michael Schreiner | May 5, 2014 Michael Schreiner | May 5, 2014Making ReparationsSome spend a significant portion of their lives holding on to painful feelings of regret about the state... 

 
			 
												 
												 
												