Search results for "emotional"
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Michael Schreiner | February 11, 2015
Increasing Emotional Attachment
We have written a lot about how emotional detachment is used as a strategy to combat feelings of...
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Michael Schreiner | January 27, 2015
Emotional Detachment Is Trying To Win By Not Playing The Game
We all know how important human connection is for our health and happiness. In fact, social psychologists will...
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Michael Schreiner | June 26, 2014
Emotional Safety Net
Tightrope walkers don’t just magically arrive at a state where they can traverse a space high above the...
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Michael Schreiner | May 7, 2014
Emotional Vaccine
This morning I was thinking about the book Bridges to Terabithia, which was required reading in middle school...
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Michael Schreiner | January 14, 2014
Emotional Abuse is Real Pain
Every child in our culture learns the refrain “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will...
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Michael Schreiner | January 16, 2013
Emotional Bank Account
The psychologist John Gottman has an interesting metaphor to explain why some couples thrive while others disintegrate. He...
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Michael Schreiner | December 9, 2020
Grief and Love
If you’ve lost a loved one you might feel as though you’ve lost love. Before you had love,...
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Michael Schreiner | December 5, 2020
Grieving The Right Way
The human reaction to tragic loss is deep and complex. Grief is an assault that hits us from...
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Michael Schreiner | November 15, 2019
Grief and Gratitude
If you’ve recently lost someone close to you you’re experiencing a lot of states of mind but gratitude...
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Michael Schreiner | April 4, 2019
Moving Into Psychological Adulthood
Becoming an adult entails a lot more than growing older. One thing that separates humans from every other...