"I want to believe, I want to have hope, but ..." Pastor Craig Groeschel hears these words often and has asked them himself. We want to know God, feel his presence, and trust that he hears our prayers, but in the midst of great pain, we may wonder if he really cares about us. Ev…
This volume synthesizes the growing body of knowledge on the role of distress tolerance--the ability to withstand aversive internal states such as negative emotions, uncomfortable bodily sensations, or uncertainty--in psychopathology. The book highlights implications for better …
This work challenges the notion that anxiety and depression amount to a mental illness denoting that something is wrong with the individual sufferer. Instead, anxiety and depression are described as perfectly rational responses to difficulties in the sufferer's world, experience…
How else does the ramified phenomenon of greed (corruption, nepotism, extreme self-aggrandizement, megalomaniac tendencies etc) become nefarious to both the physical and mental worlds of a people either individually or collectively? It brings about a retrogressing, catabatic sta…