Claustral Retreat: The Pluses and Minuses of Going into HidingThe Claustral: Safe Haven or Self-Suffocation? When I’m at conventions, like I was a couple of weeks ago in DC, after a
Unmasking Blamecasting: The Silent Assassin of Love and Trust in RelationshipsBlamecasting, shaming, and gaslighting are distinct tactics used in relationships that can negatively impact an individual’s emotional well-being and self-perception. Still, they
Divine Discontentment vs. Comfortable Complacency for Start-Up Investors and EntrepreneursToday, I’d like to introduce you to two concepts rooted in Affect Relational Theory that have profound implications for your journey in
Navigating Conflict with Empathy: The Power of the Right QuestionFinding common ground can feel like navigating a minefield blindfolded in the heat of a high-intensity moment, whether at work, with friends,
Navigating Life’s Ups and Downs: A Guide to Emotional Problem-SolvingUnderstanding the interplay between affect and cognition is more crucial than ever in a world where our emotional responses often guide our
The Hidden Emotional Forces Shaping Your Political Views: Unraveling Confirmation BiasIt’s easy to assume that our political leanings result from well-informed, rational deliberations. But what if I told you that your intellect