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Behavioral Psychology
Michael Schreiner | June 19, 2014Why Punishment Doesn’t Work
Punishment is by far the most common training method, used by parents, educators, and governments all over the...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | June 18, 2014Silver Lining
Imagine a middle aged guy who has a heart attack and almost dies. Most of us will qualify...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | June 18, 2014Ignoring a Problem
Ignoring a problem isn’t going to make things any better and obviously you know that. But psychoanalytically speaking...
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Couples
Michael Schreiner | June 18, 2014Always Having To Be Right
Forget for a second about how exasperating and exhausting it is to deal with a romantic partner who...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | June 18, 2014Learning How To Say No
If you feel like you are constantly being pressured into doing things for people even though you don’t...
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Mindfulness
Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014Meditation and Awareness
Those who see the Way are like someone holding a torch who enters a dark room, dispelling the...
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Abuse
Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014Abuse and Isolation
One of the ways to figure out if you are in an abusive relationship is to consider whether...
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Addictions
Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014Drinking Alone
A lot of amateur ‘psychologists’ will tell you that drinking alone is a clear sign of addiction and...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | June 17, 2014Group Membership
Have you ever noticed how some people, when surrounded by a posse of friends, are loud, confident, and...
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Evolutionary Psychology
Michael Schreiner | June 16, 2014Choosing Kindness
When confronted with vulnerability many of us feel ambivalence, in this case competing urges to be both vicious...