Resentment Part 2
In last week’s post “The toxic (and intoxicating) effects of resentment” I introduced the idea that resentments can be difficult to let go of because they not only have negative effects but also they can serve the purpose of feeling powerful.
James Gross, Ph.D.
Dr. Gross earned his bachelor’s in philosophy from Yale University and his doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of California, Berkeley. He is...
The toxic (and intoxicating) effects of resentment
Colombia is a country with frequent kidnappings, often with tragic results.
I Strive for Better Control of my Temper
One of my more disagreeable faults is my irritability.
W. Robert Nay, Ph.D.
Dr. Nay is a Clinical Associate Professor and a licensed Clinical Psychologist in private practice in McLean, Virginia, and Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Nay has...
5 Tips To Escape An Abusive Relationship
If you or someone you care about is in an abusive relationship, there are ways to break away and stop the cycle of domestic violence.
Robert Allan, Ph.D.
Dr. Allan is a clinical psychologist with practice specialties in cardiac psychology, and stress and anger management. He holds appointments as Clinical Assistant Professor...
Getting Control of Your Anger
Many people believe the myth of “accumulating anger:” if they don’t express their anger, somehow it will “build up” and they will develop high blood pressure, have a heart attack or a stroke.
Paul Ekman, Ph.D.
Dr. Ekman is a Professor Emeritus at the University of California, San Francisco. He has been conducting research on nonverbal behavior since 1956, with...
Randolph M. Nesse, M.D.
Dr. Nesse is a Professor of Psychiatry, a Professor of Psychology, a Research Professor at the Research Center for Group Dynamics at the Institute...