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Peter Michaelson is an author, blogger, and psychotherapist in Ann Arbor, MI. He believes that better understanding of depth psychology reduces the fear, passivity, and denial of citizens, making us more capable of maintaining and growing our democracy while flourishing in our personal life.

http://www.WhyWeSuffer.com

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69 Articles, 0 Quick Links, 41 Comments, 1 Diaries, 0 Polls

41 Comments


Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1:52:34 PM

Article : "Mark Twain's Mysterious Misery Machine"

Deep Thoughts!


Friday, February 10, 2012 at 10:35:50 AM

Article : "Mark Twain's Mysterious Misery Machine"

Good example


Friday, February 10, 2012 at 6:03:45 AM

Article : "Mark Twain's Mysterious Misery Machine"

Will it rust away?


Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 8:17:21 AM

Article : "Obesity and the Dopamine Fallacy"

Example of wise people


Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 2:38:03 PM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

clarifying


Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 11:31:40 AM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

Answering your question


Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at 11:10:23 AM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

True enough


Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 8:12:33 PM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

compassion vs. empathy


Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at 6:27:38 PM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

Your last point.


Monday, January 30, 2012 at 9:17:34 PM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

It's not too late.


Monday, January 30, 2012 at 3:45:16 PM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

Appreciate it!


Monday, January 30, 2012 at 11:09:45 AM

Article : "Four Favorite Ways to Suffer"

Choosing Unconsciously


Thursday, January 26, 2012 at 2:26:43 PM

Article : "The Deeper Issues that Produce Meanness"

Freedom is Relative


Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 2:28:26 PM

Article : "The Deeper Issues that Produce Meanness"

Yes and No


Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 3:35:49 AM

Article : "The Deeper Issues that Produce Meanness"

Don't absorb the negativity


Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 9:20:09 PM

Article : "Our Psyche's Battle to Tame the Ego and End Class Warfare"

That Research is Important


Friday, January 13, 2012 at 9:04:17 AM

Article : "Our Psyche's Battle to Tame the Ego and End Class Warfare"

Ego equals suffering


Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 10:37:02 AM

Article : "The Overlooked Factor in Criminal Behavior"

Education, Education, Education


Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 10:15:00 AM

Article : "The Three Amigos of the Apocalypse"

Everyday thinking


Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at 10:08:20 AM

Article : "Three Great Truths from Psychology"

Hold psychology accountable


Monday, December 19, 2011 at 11:21:51 AM

Article : "Four Psychologists at the Gates of Hell"

In Name Only


Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 4:36:00 PM

Article : "The Hidden Cause of Clinical Depression"

Struggling free of depression


Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 8:44:36 AM

Article : "The Hidden Cause of Clinical Depression"

Looking deeper in our psyche


Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 4:35:42 PM

Article : "Terrorism and the Death Drive"

Causes of terrorism


Thursday, December 8, 2011 at 9:24:52 AM

Article : "Terrorism and the Death Drive"

The psyche of terrorists


Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 11:41:02 AM

Article : "How Inner Fear Becomes Our Worst Nightmare"

Seeing the World Objectively


Thursday, November 24, 2011 at 12:05:17 PM

Article : "The Problem with Positive Psychology"

Deeper self-knowledge equals more political power


Monday, May 23, 2011 at 9:33:58 AM

Article : "Happiness in the Age of Sorrow"

REBT question


Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 7:54:45 AM

Article : "Happiness in the Age of Sorrow"

Your question about my article


Friday, May 20, 2011 at 11:45:21 PM

Article : "Happiness in the Age of Sorrow"

Cold and Happy


Monday, May 2, 2011 at 12:53:29 PM

Article : "Lara Logan's Encounter with Human Perversity"

Wish her well


Friday, March 25, 2011 at 5:46:36 PM

Article : "Why (Baseball) Owners Hate Good Government"

Good Read


Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at 10:24:04 PM

Article : "The Teenage Rebellion of Modern Conservatives"

Rebels without a cause


Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 8:52:29 AM

Article : "The Primitive Conservative Psyche"

Lots to think about


Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 8:43:01 AM

Article : "The Primitive Conservative Psyche"

Punitive Parent


Friday, February 25, 2011 at 11:54:34 AM

Article : "The Primitive Conservative Psyche"

Another thought


Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 10:52:39 AM

Article : "Guarding the Mosque, Church, and State Divide"

Respect and Affection


Sunday, January 23, 2011 at 12:17:39 PM

Article : "The Primary Value of WikiLeaks"

Inspired by WikiLeaks


Sunday, December 19, 2010 at 6:59:15 AM

Article : "The Left's Unconscious Self-Defeat"

Hidden Self-Defeat


Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 3:52:32 PM

Article : "Dysfunctional People, Dysfunctional Government"

What makes the Tea Party click.


Wednesday, November 28, 2007 at 5:06:51 PM

Article : "Anarcho-Catholicism: Dorothy Day's Day Has Come"

Blessed Be Her Name