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vacationing for workaholics
21 Jul
4

A Short Guide to Vacationing for Workaholics, Compulsives, and Type A’s

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Vacations are no vacation for people who are compulsive, workaholic, or Type A. If any...

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therapy for OCPD
05 Jul
10

Therapy for OCPD: How Treatment Actually Works

Posted by Gary Trosclair 2 Comments

Let’s imagine that you decide to go to therapy for  OCPD (obsessive-compulsive personality disorder), to...

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partner with OCPD
20 Jun
285

How to Get Along With a Partner With OCPD (Compulsive Personality)

Posted by Gary Trosclair 130 Comments

A partner with OCPD (obsessive compulsive personality disorder), can be really difficult to live with....

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compulsive personality blog
31 May
24

The Healthy Compulsive Project: Taking the Wheel of the Driven Personality

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Contents ToggleWhy A Compulsive Personality Blog?A Style with Extremes: The Compulsive Personality SpectrumTaking the Wheel...

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compulsive exercise
30 May
16

Compulsive Personality: A New and Positive Perspective

Posted by Gary Trosclair 7 Comments

Compulsive. It’s not the kind of trait that will get you a wink on a...

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compulsive behavior
19 May
15

The Hidden Drive Behind Compulsive Behavior: Carl Jung’s Path to Wholeness

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Discover Carl Jung’s insights on compulsive behavior and how blocked growth can lead to obsession. Learn how to unlock your potential through individuation.

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genetic basis for obsessive personality
19 May
5

A Conversation With Psychologist Steven Hertler: The Evolutionary Origins of the Obsessive Personality

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This week I had a really interesting discussion about the evolutionary origins of the obsessive...

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difference between OCD and OCPD
18 May
37

What is the difference between OCD and OCPD (compulsive personality)?

Posted by Gary Trosclair 4 Comments

Your colleague Mitch works very late hours, insists on perfection in team documents, and can...

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A Man Called Ove
11 May
16

Film Review: A Man Called Ove: The Beauty and Tragedy of the Compulsive Personality

Posted by Gary Trosclair 3 Comments

Ove is simultaneously endearing and enraging, but still realistic, a compelling example of the beauty and tragedy of the compulsive personality. Sometimes we can see ourselves more clearly by seeing our tendencies in someone else first. Backman’s Ove offers us this opportunity.

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