Most of us have been chased away from shame or taught to treat it as toxic. But what if what we know about this essential social emotion is dead wrong?

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Almost everyone feels shame. There are four distinct types of shame that psychotherapist Joseph Burgo calls the "shame paradigms." Shame can sometimes be intense and toxic, but it also affects ...

An interview with trauma specialist and "Unapologetic" author Annalie Howling examines the strategies women use to suppress themselves and society uses to control them.