Search results for "emotional"
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Michael Schreiner | October 16, 2018
Stop Complaining and Start Making a Plan
Many are deeply unhappy in their lives but experience a tremendous amount of inertia. Some of that inertia...
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Michael Schreiner | October 15, 2018
You Can Usually Start Again
In most cases a failure is only final because you decide it’s final. Yes, the environment has given you negative...
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Michael Schreiner | September 19, 2018
What To Do If You Are Feeling Stuck
If you are feeling stuck in some area of your life then what’s really going on is ambivalence,...
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Michael Schreiner | August 22, 2018
Gaining The Courage To Grieve
Mortality is the fundamental source of dread for human beings, the spring from which existential anxiety flows. And...
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Michael Schreiner | August 17, 2018
Expecting a Partner to Fulfill a Role
One of the big blindspots in romantic relationships, and the hidden reason so many of them don’t work...
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Michael Schreiner | July 19, 2018
Forgiving Wrongdoing
When we feel that we’ve been wronged the instinct is to seek revenge, to punish the perpetrator for...
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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 25, 2018
Destructive Leaders Produce Destructive Followers
Gods, parents, and leaders of all stripes share the same privileged psychological position in the minds of the...
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Michael Schreiner | June 19, 2018
The Rise of Authoritarianism
Times of uncertainty are the fertile soil in which the seed of authoritarianism sprouts, grows, and flourishes. In...
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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...