Friday, May 22, 2009

Dealing with Jealousy Issues

Jealousy is a complex emotion that people can experience from early childhood throughout the rest of their lives. Feelings of jealousy may be either positive or negative. Both the perpetrator and the recipient of jealousy can experience the negative consequences.
The person feeling jealous of another individual commonly denies this emotion. A typical reaction is: "Who, me? I'm not jealous!" Denial of the feeling of jealousy can lead to self-defeating behaviors that others might overlook. So how best should one deal with their jealous behaviors? Can they recieve help?

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