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When Stress Leads to Male Bonding & Compassion

February 21, 2013 By Emma Seppala 4 Comments

Dr. Emma Seppala on the new evidence that men are more likely to cooperate in difficult circumstances.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Health, Psych, & Addiction Tagged With: acute stress, Aneeta Rattan, Benjamin Converse, Bernadette von Dawans, blow off steam, Brene Brown, deep friendships, emma seppala, fight or flight, human compassion, Krishna Savani, male bonding, male psycology, Markus Heinrichs, men and compassion, Psychology Today, road rage, Robert Sapolsky, Shelley Taylor, stress hormones, the effects of stress, the science of compassion, types of stress, University of Freiburg

Hyperarousal: Beyond Fight or Flight

February 20, 2013 By Justin Cascio 2 Comments

In a crisis, your choices are limited, but it’s not as bad as you think.

Filed Under: Emotional Intelligence, Featured Content, Health, Psych, & Addiction, The Good Life Tagged With: 9 to 5, acute stress response, adrenalin, adrenaline, amygdala, crisis, critical thinking skills, daily grind, deer in headlights, defenses, ego death, emergency, emergency response, emotional intelligence, evolutionary psychology, fight or flight, Fighting, hyperarousal, identity, karoshi, litigiousness, manhood, masculinity, mental health, overwork, problem-solving, psychology, PTSD, road rage, self defense, state of emergency, Stress, stress symptoms, submission, threats, trauma

Letter to J., Who I Used to Mentor

November 26, 2012 By Michael Copperman 2 Comments

Michael Copperman finds that the right moment to mentor usually comes on the way to somewhere else.

Filed Under: Featured Content, Mentoring and Volunteering Tagged With: acceptance, adolescent boys, advice, aging out of mentorship, anger, arrogance, athletes, athletics, baseball, body image, bullying, death of a father, driving, epistolary, grief, heroism, Jewish, letter, letter to mentor, lying, manhood, mastery, medical, Mentor, mentoring, mentoring relationships, military, Mississippi, rage, road rage, sports, Temper, Traffic

Face the Rage

October 3, 2012 By David Friedlander 12 Comments

How do you powerfully deal with people when they’re acting nuts?

Filed Under: Conflict, Emotional Intelligence, Featured Content, The Good Life Tagged With: anger, assholes, behavior, communication skills, conflict resolution, danger, dealing with, douchebags, emotional intelligence, fear, identity, psyching out, psychology, rage, relationships, road rage, scary men

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