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How to Get Along With a Partner With OCPD (Compulsive Personality)
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The Healthy Compulsive Project: Taking the Wheel of the Driven Personality
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The Hidden Drive Behind Compulsive Behavior: Carl Jung’s Path to Wholeness
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A Conversation With Psychologist Steven Hertler: The Evolutionary Origins of the Obsessive Personality
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Film Review: A Man Called Ove: The Beauty and Tragedy of the Compulsive Personality
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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