Psychology

depersonalization-derealization disorder

feeling as if they are an outside observer of their own thoughts or body, and often report feeling a loss of control over their thoughts or actions... Individuals experiencing derealization may report perceiving the world around them as foggy, dreamlike/surreal, or visually distorted --wikipedia

Answer to Job, by C.G. Jung

Considered one of Jung's most controversial works, Answer to Job also stands as Jung's most extensive commentary on a biblical text --amazon.com

feeling cut off, disconnected from society

When you don't feel like you're really there, but your body is there. Or actuality doesn't seem real.

The Wisdom of Psychopaths, by Kevin Dutton

What Saints, Spies, and Serial Killers Can Teach Us About Success

generalized anxiety disorder

characterized by excessive, uncontrollable and often irrational worry about events or activities... overly concerned about everyday matters such as health, finances, death, family, relationship concerns, or work difficulties --wikipedia

Psychitecture / designing the mind

self-improvement on a deeper level, based on the science of neuroplasticity and findings within cognitive, affective, and behavioral science --designingthemind.org

King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine

Arguing that mature masculinity is not abusive or domineering, but generative, creative, and empowering of the self and others, Moore and Gillette provide a Jungian introduction to the psychological foundations of a mature, authentic, and revitalized masculinity --publisher

run amok

Amok originated from the Malay word meng-âmuk, which when roughly defined means "to make a furious and desperate charge" --wikipedia

Munchausen's syndrome

a rare psychological and behavioural condition in which somebody fabricates or induces symptoms of illness in themselves --nhsinform.scot

Constructive Living, by David K. Reynolds

Request: A useful book for people looking to get out of depression, anxiety, neurotic conditions. Some overlap with Doc’s teachings.

Love & Will, by Rollo May

May shows how we can attain a deeper consciousness --amazon.com

Personality Disorders in Modern Life, by Theodore Millon

"Personalities are like impressionistic paintings. At a distance, each person is 'all of a piece'; up close, each is a bewildering complexity of moods, cognitions, and motives."

buyer's remorse

a feeling of regret experienced after making a purchase, typically one regarded as unnecessary or extravagant --request

conscience

"an inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior" -- Google dictionary

let it be easy (attitude)

Sometimes we get "locked into" an attitude or mental posture that makes / believes things harder than they have to be. We can snap out of that with this decision.