The Differences Between Shame, Blame, and Disappointment
Perfectionists often feel a deep sense of shame over even minor infractions, which exacerbates their internal distress and leads to black and white thinking about worth.
The New I Know What You Did Last Summer Is Torture
The new I Know What You Did Last Summer lacks the impactful guilt and atmosphere of the original, undermining character culpability and viewer engagement.
How working parents can balance ambition and guilt
For many of us, especially women, ambition and parenting have long been thought of as rival (if not warring) priorities. A parent who is all-in at work is assumed to be checked out at home.
Say no to guilt-driven commitments. Recognize that constantly saying yes can lead to burnout and resentment, distancing you from genuine connections with others.
Guilt, while seemingly negative, can provide an illusion of agency, suggesting that our efforts can influence change, masking an underlying sense of hope.