by Larry Marshall | Aug 10, 2022 | General
We hear the word anxiety quite often these days. We know the word and have a sense of its meaning but there is much about this fact of human life that we don’t know. For example, we may not have realized that anxiety by design is normal and even healthy. There...
by Larry Marshall | Jul 18, 2022 | General
PART – FIVE • To clarify the elements of healthy shame within sex offenders. • To clarify the elements of toxic sex offender shame. How does healthy shame work within sex offenders? HEALTHY – SEXUAL VIOLATION OFFENDER – SHAME While it should be noted that...
by Larry Marshall | Jul 14, 2022 | General
PART – FOUR • To clarify the elements of healthy sexual violation survivor shame. • To clarify the elements of toxic sexual violation survivor shame. How can there be shame within the survivor of a sexual violation that is healthy and helpful? UNDERSTANDING HEALTHY...
by Larry Marshall | Jul 11, 2022 | General
PART – THREE To understand shame that is destructive and toxic. To understand the difference between sex offender shame and sex abuse survivor shame and inner workings of survivor guilt. What exactly is toxic shame? TOXIC SHAME Toxic Shame is a powerful feeling of...
by Larry Marshall | Jul 9, 2022 | General
PART – TWO • To understand guilt that is destructive and toxic. • To understand the inner workings of survivor guilt. What exactly is toxic guilt? TOXIC GUILT Toxic Guilt is a powerful feeling of humiliation and distress that occurs when you irrationally perceive that...
by Larry Marshall | Jul 7, 2022 | General
This information is designed to give us some clarity surrounding the deeper meanings of guilt and shame. The goal is to clarify the design of these unique emotions that are frequently misunderstood due to the intensity of their dissonance and discomfort. The hope is...