Chris Moore
Professor of psychology and developmental psychologist whose research focuses on social understanding and relationships; author of The Power of Guilt and former dean of science at Dalhousie University.
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Apr 6, 2026 • 26min
Why you shouldn’t feel guilty about feeling guilty
Chris Moore, psychology professor at Dalhousie and author of The Power of Guilt, explores why guilt gets a bad rap. He tells a personal accident story, explains different kinds of guilt, and reframes guilt as a signal that a relationship needs repair. He also covers how guilt is used socially, parental guilt, and when guilt becomes excessive.
Mar 31, 2026 • 56min
453. The Power of Guilt with Chris Moore
Chris Moore, developmental psychologist and author of The Power of Guilt, explores how guilt signals that a valued relationship may be harmed. He recounts a life-changing accident, traces guilt from childhood to caregiving, and discusses apology, forgiveness, manipulation, restorative justice, and collective responsibility. Brief, thought-provoking takes on why guilt matters in shaping repair and connection.
