Difficult emotions

Personality disorders
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People with BPD need compassion yet even clinicians stigmatise them
by Sara Rose Masland & Hannah E A Peeples

Worry and rumination
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Stuck in a loop of worrying thoughts? Here’s how to stop it
by Megan L Rogers

Difficult emotions
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How to handle rejection
Whether personal or professional, the sting of rejection awaits us all. These strategies can help you heal and move on
by Thomas Smithyman

Emotion regulation
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Heartbreak is more than a metaphor. Are you at risk?
by Sian Harding

Laughter and comedy
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A sense of humour – even a dark one – is a moral virtue
by Mark Alfano & Mandi Astola

Fear and phobia
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How to handle paranoid thoughts
Feel like you’re being watched, judged or talked about? These exercises will help you assess the situation and calm your mind
by Antonella Trotta

Grief
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There is consolation in a philosophical approach to grief
by Michael Cholbi

Emotions
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What makes hate a unique emotion – and why that matters
by Cristhian A Martínez

Difficult emotions
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How to deal with regret
In a world of choices, it’s impossible to avoid regret. Unpleasant as it is, you can make it bearable, even inspirational
by Jelena Kecmanovic