Evil Deeds

A forensic psychologist on anger, madness and destructive behavior.

Why We Worry (and what we can do about it)

We all worry at times. Occasionally for good reason. But worrying can get way out of hand. Worrying and anxiety are intimately related. Anxiety can manifest in many ways, including persistent, excessive worrying. Why do we worry as much as we do? What exactly is it we worry about? And how can we worry a little less?  Read More

Worry

My worry is logical. If I don't pass my class (65 year old college student), I have to re-pay the University, because they pay my tuition and re-take the class.

The class? Logic

Excruciatingly difficult...and to a dancer, singer, author, poetess...almost impossible to understand.

I am getting a tutor and doing everything I can to understand but I cannot understand all of it.

As a christian, I repeat "be anxious for nothing" a lot, LOL

i have been waking up at 4 every morning...worrying and this isn't like me at all. I am "awfulizing." Good thing I have a wicked sense of humor!

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Dr. Stephen Diamond, Ph.D., is a clinical and forensic psychologist in LA and the author of Anger, Madness, and the Daimonic: The Psychological Genesis of Violence, Evil, and Creativity.

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