Blog Posts: Intense Emotions and Strong Feelings
- Decision-Making and Different Ways of Knowing
- The Retreading Rebound Relationship
- Unwelcome Emotional Memories
- Why You Should Hire a Procrastinator
- On Being "Triggered": How Emotional Memories Affect Us
- The Flavors of Everyday Anxiety
- How Procrastinators Get Things Done
- The Secret Life of Procrastinators and the Stigma of Delay
- Procrastination is Not to Blame
- Why You Should Fear Failure
- What Motivates Getting Things Done: Procrastinating or Not
- On Knowing the Sex of Your Unborn Child
- Why I Wish I Could Be A Narcissist
- Why Time-Outs Need A Time Out
- Illusion: The "Queen of the Human Heart"
- Can You Accept A Compliment?
- The Shame of Breaking-up
- Is It Love Or Is It Confusion?
- Reflections On Pixar’s “Inside Out” and the Neglect of Shame
- What Excites You?
- Why Bullies Don't Feel Bad (Or Don't Know They Do)
- Seeking Comfort the Impossible Way
- How Blushing Exposes You and Benefits You
- When Smartphones Hurt
- Happiness Can Make You Cry and Smiling Can Make You Happier
- Impossible Love
- Twins: In Defense of Togetherness
- What Makes A Soulmate?
- Song of the Longing Soul
- Meanness Hurts
- What Makes You Happy…Really
- When It’s Over…Badly
- “Rebound” Relationships
- "Hooking-up" Can Unhinge You
- Jealousy and Envy: The Emotions of Comparison and Contrast
- When Being Giving Doesn't Give You What You Need
- Loneliness, Shame, and Anguish
- Longing and the Dread of Emptiness
- On Being Afraid of Love
- Violence and Shame: The Attack Other Response
- What Makes You Driven?
- Feeling Is Believing
- Deconstructing Lust
- Take Your Emotions To School! (Part 2, Social Success)
- Take Your Emotions To School!
- Do Emotions Lie?
- Emotional Memories
- Blissful Love Can Make You Sick or Crazy
- Being Envied Is Not Enviable
- Embarrassment
- The Complexity of Fear
- Should You Worry?
- Sad Love
- Pride: Turbo-charge for Motivation or Social Nemesis?
- Maybe You Should Be Angry
- Loneliness Has A Purpose
- The Power of Hope, and Recognizing When It’s Hopeless
- The Downside of Success: Guilt or Shame
- Grief Isn’t Something to Get Over
- Shame: The Concealed, Contagious, and Dangerous Emotion
- Envy: The Secretly Held Emotion
- What Jealousy Can Teach You
- Whatever Happened to Guilt?
- Anxiety Is Your Friend
- Like It or Not, Emotions Will Drive the Decisions You Make Today
- The Perennial New Year’s Resolution
- Should Santa Care If You've Been Naughty or Nice?
- On Reuniting: The Emotional Storm of High School Reunions
- Children and Loss: When Holidays Trigger Grief
- Making Emotional Sense of Why Baseball Players Spit
- Do Bullies Actually Lack Empathy?
- Do Bullies Really Have Low Self-esteem?