Emotions Articles by Carla Valencia
Articles about Emotions- Part 2
Self-pity is a psychological state of mind of an individual in perceived adverse situations who has not the situation and does not have the ability to cope with it.
Resentment is defined as a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury.
Envy is defined as painful or resentful awareness of an advantage enjoyed by another joined with a desireto possess the same advantage.
Frustration is a condition of humiliating disgrace or disrepute. Every time we feel like we're surrounded by blocks inour lives, where we are continuously putting out efforts and not receiving rewards, we feel the emotion of frustration.
Shame is a condition of humiliating disgrace or disrepute. According to John Bradshaw on Healing the Shame that Binds You , toxic shame is induced in children, by all forms of child abuse. Incest and other forms of child sexual abuse can cause particularly severe toxic shame
When we devaluate others and have negative thoughts about them we are being pride. Pride reflects superiority.
Emotional health refers to a person’s mental or emotional well-being. An emotionally healthy person is resilient, confident, have control over their thoughts and emotions, can keep trials and challenges in perspective, and can build positive relationships with others. Emotionally healthy people generally lead a happy, positive, and productive life.
Reference:
1. Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary. Appreciation . Retrieved December, 2010, from http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/appreciation?show=0&t=12919533522. thefreedictionary.com. Appreciation. Retrieved December, 2010, from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/appreciation
