‘Character Disturbance’ at Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life, Page 2

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Regret, Sorrow and True Contrition

Last updated 10th August 2009

There is no automatic connection between regret and having the motivation to change oneself for the better. Regret alone is not enough to prompt a person to change their ways.

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Is This the Age of Irresponsibility?

Last updated 30th July 2009

For modern civilization to flourish again, responsible people need to be burdened much less and the irresponsible individuals among us need to be held more accountable than they have been.

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Are We Over-Medicating Ourselves?

Last updated 13th July 2009

Much of my practice over the years has involved treating individuals with significant disturbances of character. What they need most is to learn self-regulatory skills and self-discipline, but quick-fix medications rob them of the opportunity to make meaningful investments in personal development.

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The Root of All Evil?

Last updated 6th July 2009

Sometimes, people truly don’t know what they’re doing when they engage in behaviors that are harmful to themselves or others. But other times, they know full well what they are doing and simply lie about it.

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Getting It Right About Self-Esteem

Last updated 24th June 2009

One of the most serious misconceptions about self-esteem is that you can never have too much of it.

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