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From the time Cane killed Able in the Garden of Eden, aggression became a part of the human psyche. Freud found the Biblical commandment to love one’s neighbor as oneself to be a shallow and false premise. He contended that man is naturally aggressive, and, therefore, to love one’s neighbor is a behavior that would

This month, I am going to do a series on the psychology of aggression. Recently, you and I have witnessed a breakdown in the civility of our culture. And, both Freud and Jung warned us about the repeated arrival of unfettered aggression in our society. Aggression is a part of our biology and primitive man

If you are like me, you are wondering what is happening on college campuses. The easy answer, is education. But, that is no longer the sole purpose of the university experience. Parents recognize that today, activism has become not only a force for change on college campuses, but actually, a subject to be graded. Instead

Your child takes her cues from you, her parent. If you are calm, reassuring, optimistic, and supportive, your child will feel both confident and competent. At the start of any school year, your child may experience separation anxiety – and so, too, may you. Therefore, it is so important for you to take the lead

In the beginning of your child's life, your importance as his mother is without parallel. You are the first love object and the pattern or model for all other love relations. It is you who feeds, comforts, loves and, in general, meets the needs of your baby. When your baby is one, he has a difficult time seeing you as separate from