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Oct 21, 2008

How Honest Are You?

by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
"A 'No' uttered for the deepest conviction is better and greater than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or what is worse, to avoid trouble."--Mahatma Gandhi How often do you say yes when you really mean no - to please or avoid trouble? How do you feel when you do this?Saying yes when you really mean no is a form of self-abandonment that may feel safe for the moment when you get the approval or avoid the disapproval. But in the long run ...
Sep 24, 2008

Do You Feel Safe?

by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Growing up, many of us didn't feel at all safe in our households. Many of us had parents or other caregivers who were physically, emotionally, and/or sexually abusive. We had to find ways to manage this lack of safety, so we learned to numb out, eat or use other substances, be good, be bad, or be perfect. Many children cannot allow themselves to know that their lack of safety is because of their parents or other caregivers, so they learn to proje ...
Sep 11, 2008

Making Being Controlled Irrelevant

by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Do you find yourself automatically and unconsciously resisting others' control, even if what the other person wants you to do is something you want to do or that would be in your highest good? Is not being controlled by someone - another person, God, or even your own controlling wounded self - more important to you than being loving to yourself?You are stuck in the Resistance Syndrome, with resistance as your highest priority. In all likelihood, ...
Aug 21, 2008

Signs of Narcissism

by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Is there a way to tell early in a relationship if someone is suffering from Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)? NPD is defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM IV-R) as "a pervasive pattern of grandiosity, need for admiration and a lack of empathy." People with NPD have a sense of entitlement, are often personally exploitive, and they see themselves as "special." They are often arrogant an ...
May 23, 2008

The Effects of Emotional Incest

by Margaret Paul, Ph.D.
Did one or both of your parents make you responsible for their feelings? Did they come to you with their problems about the other parent? Did they lead you to believe that you could say or do something that would make them feel okay or make them feel badly? Did they say things like, "You make me so happy," or "You make me so angry," or "You are hurting me"?This is emotional incest. It has deep repercussions later in ...


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