Counterfeit Emotions Blog

“I can’t believe I did it again. The last time was supposed to be the 'last time.'...

Recently I had the privilege of talking with Todd Sylvester on his podcast, ...

Human beings learn by experience, so it is natural for us to make mistakes. Taking wrong turns is...

Guilt vs. shame is a topic with spikes. It’s coated in painful misconceptions. In...

When I saw Inside Out 2 for the first time, I was expecting a cute movie about the inner...

Emotions color the human experience. Let’s run with this metaphor for a second and...

Sobriety is the first step to recovery, and it is a step that cannot be overlooked. Sobriety...

The tell-tale sign of a counterfeit emotion is an empty promise of control. Counterfeit emotions...

Physical attraction and passion are undoubtedly important to romantic love (eros). Lust, on the...

“Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all...

We all get mad. All of us. If you've ever gotten angry, congratulations you are part of the human...

Anger is a survival response. It developed as a way to address danger. The way our bodies...