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The Healthy Compulsive Project: Help for OCPD, Workaholics, Obsessives, & Type A PersonalityThe Healthy Compulsive Project: Help for OCPD, Workaholics, Obsessives, & Type A Personality
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Authenticity: Why Being Realistically Real Matters

Authenticity: Why Being Realistically Real Matters

Jun 15, 2019

Living like no-one is watching, authenticity, is both profoundly satisfying and painfully naïve at the...

The Lifespan of a Fact: A Play About Truth and Missing the Point

The Lifespan of a Fact: A Play About Truth and Missing the Point

Jan 12, 2019

I just got back from seeing the play, The Lifespan of a Fact. I keep...

Carl Jung Analyzes Ebenezer Scrooge: Obsessive-Compulsive and Archetypal Symbol of Transformation

Carl Jung Analyzes Ebenezer Scrooge: Obsessive-Compulsive and Archetypal Symbol of Transformation

Dec 20, 2018

Imagine that Ebenezer Scrooge, the curmudgeonly, compulsive money hoarder and eventual hero of Charles Dickens’...

Work-addicted or work-engaged? How to know if you have work addiction

Work-addicted or work-engaged? How to know if you have work addiction

Oct 11, 2018

I lived next to the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory on the north shore of Long...

Letting Go and Holding On: The Life Skills No-One Taught You

Letting Go and Holding On: The Life Skills No-One Taught You

Aug 13, 2018

Letting go. It seems to be in short supply these days. I certainly hear it...

In Praise of Healthy Perfectionism

In Praise of Healthy Perfectionism

Aug 4, 2018

I recently came across a post by a therapist who’s written a book encouraging her...

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

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

May 18, 2018

Most people aren’t aware of a character style known as compulsive personality, separate from and...

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

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

May 11, 2018

Rarely does an example of obsessive compulsive personality disorder come across so purely as it...

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  • There Will Be Roosters: A Brief, Personal Story about Obsessing March 3, 2023
  • What Happens When a Compulsive Meets the Archetype of the Saint February 19, 2023
  • How to Know if You’re Being Passive-Aggressive February 4, 2023
  • The Unconscious Misuse of Punishment January 29, 2023
  • Why Compulsives Need Mastery in Their Lives January 14, 2023

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