Posts Tagged ‘emotions’

How Do I Avoid Thee? Let Me Count The Ways!

Friday, December 19th, 2008

There are so many inventive ways available to a guy so that he can almost effortlessly avoid having to grow up. Virtual addiction using a computer and/or the internet represents only part of the story.

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Sounding the Emotional Depths

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Glad -> Sad -> Mad -> Scared: every step down the emotional ladder takes you closer to a core reality that you really don’t want to have to look at (or even let into your conscious awareness).

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Looking into the Heart of the Beast

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

Talk about taking a bounce back into a less mature and less stable period of your life! There’s the bad news: just because you’ve reached some stability and serenity doesn’t necessarily mean you’re always going to keep it.

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Anger – the Hidden ‘Gotcha’ of Midlife

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Nobody has ever told you that arriving at this juncture was a normal part of your evolution as a mature person. It feels as though the situation is out of control, you’ve no one to blame but yourself, and you have no idea how you got into this mess, let alone how to get out of it.

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Loving the Man in the Mirror

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

When you look in the mirror, who is it that you see? One thing’s for certain: you’re not seeing yourself as you are; you’re seeing yourself as you were, through the lens of all those emotion-laden memories. Some are invigorating: providing emotional energy to get you up and going. Others (the painful ones) are energy sinks, draining you of satisfaction and vitality.

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