Key to becoming a healthier compulsive is identifying the type of obsessive-compulsive personality (OCP) that...
Composer John Cage reputedly said, “I don’t like elevator music, but I’d be better off...
I was working with a client recently when we realized that his ideals had become...
You are not your Ego. No matter how big it’s become. As psychologists use the...
I get a fair number of calls from people whose partners have threatened to divorce...
(Available in audio format at Apple and Spotify.) In the project of becoming a healthier...
Wait, The Healthy Compulsive? Isn’t that an oxymoron? Not in my book. And I’ll tell...
A Short Guide to Love Languages for People with Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
To have a good relationship we need to learn to speak the love languages that our partner can understand and feel. This can be particularly uncomfortable for people who are obsessive-compulsive, because they are most comfortable with one language. But learning a new language is always good, and the energy and deternmination that come with being obsessive-compulsive can help you to learn it.
Delaying Gratification: The Good, The Bad, and the Downright Dangerous
Some people just don’t know when to have a good time. They habitually put off...
What, Exactly, Do They Want From You? How The Demand Sensitivity Lens Mucks Up Our Lives
Some time ago I came across the concept of demand sensitivity, a psychological lens which...
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