All posts tagged "denial"
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Belittling: How Sure Are You That You Don’t Have Anything to Worry About?
Have you ever picked up the phone only to have that fateful call from your doctor letting you know that you have a disease that...
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Alcoholism, Addiction and the Problem of Denial
Everyone’s aware of the “Have you stopped beating your wife†trick question. Answering either “yes” or “no” damns the respondent. Similarly, the 12-step doctrine of denial...
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Will You Do More to Avoid Pain than to Gain Pleasure?
I finally figured out how life works about 20 years ago when I was in my 30’s.  What I figured out were two things; first,...
