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The Healthy Compulsive
Healing Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder and Taking the Wheel of the Driven Personality
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Gary Trosclair offers a therapeutic and practical approach to obsessive-compulsive personality, combining clinical insight with Jungian perspectives to help readers recognize and modify rigid, perfectionistic patterns.
He outlines strategies to transform compulsive tendencies into constructive strengths while addressing the emotional costs of inflexibility and control.
The book includes examples, interventions, and guidance for building openness, flexibility, and healthier relationships.
Trosclair emphasizes self-awareness, acceptance, and incremental behavioral changes to reduce burnout and interpersonal strain.
Overall, it serves as both a self-help resource and a clinical-informed guide for those seeking to harness the positive potential of a driven personality.
He outlines strategies to transform compulsive tendencies into constructive strengths while addressing the emotional costs of inflexibility and control.
The book includes examples, interventions, and guidance for building openness, flexibility, and healthier relationships.
Trosclair emphasizes self-awareness, acceptance, and incremental behavioral changes to reduce burnout and interpersonal strain.
Overall, it serves as both a self-help resource and a clinical-informed guide for those seeking to harness the positive potential of a driven personality.
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Ep 75: 6 Steps to Stop Being Judgmental
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as his thorough guide to cultivating the positive potential of the compulsive personality.

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Ep. 8: Four Types of Compulsive Personality
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Ep. 62: Being Frugal: Good Self-Care or Too Emotionally Expensive?
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as his own book that offers a guide to cultivating the positive potential of the compulsive personality.

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Ep. 73: Taoist Wisdom for Compulsive Perfectionists
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recommending his own book as a foundation for using control adaptively.

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Ep. 74: Four Ways that Control Smothers the Flames of Romantic Love
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as his own book offering a thorough guide to cultivating the positive potential of the compulsive personality.

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Ep. 82: Want to Make Life Easier? Break the Habits that Make It More Difficult Than It Needs to Be
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to promote his own book as a guide to cultivating the positive potential of the compulsive personality.

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Ep. 80: Four Blocks to Releasing Resentment and Offering Forgiveness
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as his comprehensive guide to cultivating the positive potential of the compulsive personality.

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Ep. 79: Authenticity: Why Being Realistically Real Matters
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to point listeners to his book related to healing obsessive‑compulsive personality.

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Ep. 83: 7 Ways Spending Time in Nature Heals the Driven Personality
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as his book offering a thorough guide to cultivating the positive potential of the compulsive personality.

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Ep. 88: Am I Being Passive-Aggressive? How to Know—and What to Do About It


