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Anxiety
Michael Schreiner | June 7, 2018Catastrophizing And Control In Relationships
Catastrophizing Stems From Anxiety Catastrophizing is a faulty thinking pattern where future worst-case scenarios are imagined out of...
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Abuse
Michael Schreiner | June 7, 2018Sadists Need Their Victims And Would Feel Like Nothing Without Them
Supposedly ‘Worthless’ Victims Hold Great Significance The number one fallacy taken as fact in the minds of victims...
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Neurosis
Michael Schreiner | June 4, 2018Criticism 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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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | May 18, 2018Trying To Make Others Change
Most Of Us Are Resistant To Change The irony is that most of us are pretty resistant to...
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Existential Psychology
Michael Schreiner | May 16, 2018Relationship Crisis as Opportunity
Entrenched in the Same Old Patterns When confronted with relationship crisis most of us want to overcome it...
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Abuse
Michael Schreiner | May 11, 2018What To Do If You Are Always Walking On Eggshells Around Someone
Unhealthy Relationships If you are always walking on eggshells around someone we can definitely define the relationship as...
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Anxiety
Michael Schreiner | April 19, 2018Inviting Anxiety Into Our Psychic Living Rooms
Diversionary Tactics to Avoid Anxiety Most of us try to deal with our anxiety by doing something, anything,...
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Neurosis
Michael Schreiner | April 19, 2018Responding To Criticism
Is the Criticism Just or Unjust? The psychological trick in responding to criticism is in figuring out whether...
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Psychoanalysis
Michael Schreiner | April 13, 2018Supporting The People We Care About When They Are Hurting
Try to be That Supporting Shoulder Despite our best efforts many of us don’t do a very good...
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Behavioral Psychology
Michael Schreiner | April 13, 2018How to Elicit Behavior
Negative Reinforcement Versus Positive Reinforcement There are two main ways to elicit behavior from those around us, negative...