BlogShame, Mask Resistance and Covid Denial27 Dec 20201 CommentShame, Mask Resistance and Covid Denial Wearing facial masks to thwart infection has a venerable history and even predates our…
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BlogCore Shame identity vs Toxic Shame10 Jun 20170Core Shame Identity vs Toxic Shame (the following is extracted, in part, from the book’s introduction) The notion of shame…
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BlogRecognizing Toxic Shame6 Oct 20140Recognizing Toxic Shame is possibly the first and most critical step in learning how to work with the experience of…
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BlogLose control:Tyranny of the “To-Do” Lists – Tips to become less busy6 Dec 20122 CommentsIt is important to lose control, become less busy and resist the Tyranny of the “To-Do” Lists. Lama Surya Das,…
BlogFaces of Control: Avoiding Emotional Pain30 Nov 20120Faces of Control: How we avoid emotional pain – The next several blog posts will explore the various ways that…
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