The Iron Mask - The Common Sources of Personality Disorders

Do all personality disorders have a common psychodynamic source? To what stage of personal development can we attribute this common source? Can the paths leading from that common source to each of ...

Narcissistic Personality Disorder - Who is a Malignant Narcissist?

QUESTION Number 1 - Who is a Narcissist? Dear Dr. Vaknin, I read the excerpts you placed on your web site with great interest. I wanted to ask: Isn't your definition of malignant narcissism too w...

Key Solution Focus Interviewing Skills

There are several key Solution Focus interviewing skills that are indispensable in moving individuals from problem focus to solution focus.

Do You Love Your Body?

Our physical bodies store the accumulated emotional pain that is our life history. What impact does this have on the environment that the Spirit, or Core Self exists in while it is in the body? In this article I discuss how such pain forces the Spirit and the Vital Life Energy associated with it out of the body thereby leaving it devoid of life.

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper is sometimes referred to as the world's first serial killer. This is not true. He was, however, the first serial killer to strike in a major metropolis and be reported on in the international press. So he was the world's first media murderer. This is his story.

Establishing Trust in Grief Management Groups

The building of a trusting attitude goes hand-in-hand with the development of positive self-esteem, a key goal in grief management groups.

An Enquiry into the Personal Maladjustment Pattern Among Children of Alcoholic Parents

The present study attempts to investigate the nature of maladjustment among the children of alcoholic parents...

Dogs Use Psycho-Cybernetics To Accomplish Goals

Dogs picture in their minds an event of an activity they wish to perform whether it hunting a rodent, greeting their human companions at the door or retrieving a stick. This helps them set goals similar to psycho-cybernetic human intent goal oriented human endeavors. We know dogs do this for two reasons. One, when they sleep their paws move as if they are running.

Dream On, Thoughts on Dreams and Dream Research

Do you ever wonder what all your dreams are about? You know they mean something, but cannot figure it out? You are not alone, most people wonder what their dreams mean.

10 Common Dreams Revealed

Ten common dreams interpreted. Based on the definitions found in Dream Interpretations Guide.

Dreaming About Months

In this article we explore what it means to dream about specific months.

Holographic Disaster Psychological Conditioning

Often first responders to large natural disasters get themselves into a place where the death and the destruction literally makes them ineffective. Their brains are over whelmed and they cannot turn them back on to do their job.

The Unconscious - How It Operates?

The Unconscious has been maligned by Freudians. In Eastern philosophies, it is the most written about aspect of human mind. It is that part of the mind that is to be retrained or re-conditioned so that humans could bring about a change in their behaviour. In this article the author describes the basics of human anatomy that is supposed to be the Unconscious.

Dreaming

Had any good dreams lately? We spend nearly a third of our life sleeping, and a large portion of that is spent dreaming. It is time well spent.

Expressing Your Hate Is Sometimes Useful

When talking of hate, people do not always think this is a normal feeling. Hate is sometimes understood as something very wrong. Ok, you can hate in different ways.