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20 hours ago · The shame was tied to perfectionism; I was unable to be a “perfect anorexic” when I relapsed. I figured I should have had enough practice by now, but there were always those who were thinner ...
Apr 15, 2024 · Guilt and shame are often used interchangeably, but they function in distinct ways. Understanding the difference between guilt and shame and getting advice and resources for coping with these difficult emotions can be beneficial.
2 days ago · Why is 'shame' the emotion of now? Does it have anything to do with social media? We know that shame can make someone sad and hopeless but could there be a positive side to this feeling?
2 days ago · This chapter, structured in three parts, traces a conceptual genealogy of the reaction of shame as a primary psychological phenomenon and further analyses two sublimated renderings of the basic emotion: in Kantian ethics and in J.M. Coetzee’s novelistic project. The first part of the chapter explores the so-called genealogical approach to ...
3 days ago · Shame: Usually temporary and related to a particular event. Toxic Shame: Persistent and pervasive, affecting your overall self-view. Impact: Shame: Can be constructive, leading to positive shifts and connections. Toxic Shame: Is destructive, leading to feelings of worthlessness, disconnection, and self-hatred. Examples of shame and toxic shame
3 days ago · "When it comes to shame, all of us have it, but none of us want to talk about it; and the less we talk about it, the more we have it." So none of us get to ride that coaster of life for free when it comes to shame. Shame essentially is a very primitive, dark emotion that we experience as humans when we’re afraid and fearful of disconnection.
1 day ago · Shame starts from the baseline assumption that we are bad. Shame says, “You are stupid, you are worthless, you are ugly, you are mean, you will never get it right, there is something wrong with ...
