Raw Shame; Ten More Ways We Manifest the Pain of Shame

Shame is a powerful emotion that impacts us in many ways. What are some of the ways that shame manifests. Here are ten ways.

addiction, anger, faith, recoveryF. Remy DiederichApril 20, 2012Self-harm, shame, suicide, low self-worth Comments

Ten Ways Denial Numbs the Pain of Shame

denial, faith, recovery, self worth, shameApril 18, 2012denial, God, lying, shame, suppression Comments

Coping Mechanisms are the Solution Not the Problem

The pain of shame is so great that people turn to a variety of coping mechanisms. But these aren’t the solution people think they are. They only add to the problem.

addiction, faith, God, recoveryF. Remy DiederichApril 11, 2012addiction, coping mechanism, God, shame Comments

Overachievers and "Winners" Feel Shame Too

faith, recovery, self worth, shameMarch 26, 2012Forrest Gump, God, Lt- Dan, overachiever, shame Comments

The Difference Between Shame and Guilt

People often confuse shame and guilt. But they are not the same. This post looks at the difference.

Demi Lovato and Our Need for Affirmation

Demi Lovato has had her struggles as she looks to find meaning in her life. This brief post looks at where we turn to find our value and purpose.

Whitney Houston, Judy Garland and our Broken Culture

Whitney Houston and Judy Garland’s lives ended in similar tragedies. What does it tell us about ourselves and our culture?

Shame in The Lion King

The Lion King is much more than a kids movie. It tells the story of everyone… how we let the lies from our failures define us. But how believing the truth about ourselves can help us to fulfill our destiny.

faith, God, recovery, religion and spiritualityF. Remy DiederichJanuary 7, 2012acceptance, Lion King, shameComment

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