Neurosis
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Michael Schreiner | July 27, 2018
Emotional Detachment and Not Caring
The commonly held belief is that those with emotional detachment don’t care about much of anything, that they...
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Michael Schreiner | July 26, 2018
Common Rationalizations of Emotional Detachment
When we understand that longstanding patterns of maladaptive behavior usually serve vital psychological and emotional functions despite their...
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Michael Schreiner | July 25, 2018
Emotional Detachment and Approaching Conflict in Relationships
Since emotional detachment as a life solution is about withdrawing from people and the world in order to...
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Michael Schreiner | June 28, 2018
Understanding the Masochistic Life Solution
Repeated Exposure to Trauma Repeated exposure to abuse, abandonment, or other trauma produces seemingly unbearable amounts of anxiety....
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Michael Schreiner | June 4, 2018
Criticism And The Idealized Image
Criticism Hurts But We Decide How Much Unless we’re masochists who have come to derive pleasure from being...
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Michael Schreiner | April 19, 2018
Responding To Criticism
Is the Criticism Just or Unjust? The psychological trick in responding to criticism is in figuring out whether...
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Michael Schreiner | April 12, 2018
Grudges
A Grudge Is Proof You Still Care In the psychological sense holding a grudge means you continue to...