Control’s story and characters challenge, confuse, and intrigue me from its literal first minute. The game’s uncanny manipulation of light, shadows, and reflections astounds me. Its dialogue sometimes ...

In a perfect world, you could control everything. Your commute would be traffic-free, your partner would do whatever you wanted, whenever you wanted it, and Nick Viall would not be on The Bachelor.

That insufferable person who micromanages and treats you like you’re completely incompetent. No one else is allowed to have ideas; your judgment isn’t trusted, and your contributions aren’t ...

Last autumn, horrific wildfires raged near our home. People we knew were losing their houses left and right. In the midst of disaster, I had to leave town for work. To make myself feel better, I typed ...

Many of the people who enter my therapy office with depression, anxiety, and stress-related issues have one thing in common—they spend a lot of time focusing on things they can’t control. They worry ...

Knowing exactly what you want can be considered a good thing. Having a vision of what your future is like is comforting, after all. But micromanaging every detail of... well, everything can get ...

Many people who enter my therapy office with depression, anxiety, and stress-related issues have one thing in common: They spend a lot of time focusing on things they can’t control. They worry about ...

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Mind control is a common plot device in many genres of fiction. Its ubiquity is perhaps unsurprising: the prospect of the explicit, full control of the mind evokes alluring and startling possibilities ...

March 31, 2022 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Admit it. You might be a little (or a lot) controlling. If you clicked on this headline, you have either a ...