One difference between guilt and shame, French philosopher Frédéric Gros points out in his book “A Philosophy of Shame: A ...

Guilt and shame hold you back. Self-forgiveness releases you to move forward. If you want better relationships in life, the first step is always forgiving yourself.

Wondering how to get out of debt or increase your savings but just can't seem to succeed in either? "One of the biggest obstacles that holds individuals back from financial wellness has nothing to ...

Feelings of guilt, regret, and shame can fuel the fires of depression and further contribute to social withdrawal and alienation. Worry, that is, repetitive concern or rumination, then acts as a ...

I have quotes and ideas I heard from these two important people and figures that have done great work in educating the world on these topics, Brene Brown, the shame researcher, who is, as I heard ...

William Shakespeare (Photo credit: Wikipedia) William Shakespeare, the most brilliant psychotherapist who never once treated a patient, described guilt (in Macbeth) as life’s fitful fever.

Now when I remember our quirky, loving orange cat, feelings of guilt and shame still lurk, but they are lessening. I’m certain Marula knew he was beloved. And I know he loved us, too, with all ...

Home; Family; Coping With Guilt And Shame As A Mentally Ill Mom In a society with sky-high expectations for moms, it can be easy to feel like you are falling short.

Although shame and guilt may seem similar, shame is highly correlated with addiction, depression, and aggression. In contrast, guilt is linked to empathy and understanding other perspectives. What ...

Therapist: Unlike guilt, which is the feeling of doing something wrong, shame is the feeling of being something wrong, and this assault on the self it can cause deep depression and severe anxiety.