When I was 35 years old, I divorced my mother. I felt that under the circumstances, it was the only thing I could do. I had long felt that she had damaged me with emotional abuse while I was growing ...

We have all experienced it at one point or another: someone apologizes to you with great sincerity, maybe even rehearsed emotion, and for a split second, you want to believe them—but deep down, you ...

A distinguished psychologist colleague, Robert Gordon, recently presented a very informative TED talk, entitled The Power of the Apology. This post provides a brief summary of his powerful message.

When dealing with a narcissist, one of the most frustrating experiences is waiting for an apology that never comes. Narcissists have a unique psychological makeup that makes genuine remorse nearly ...