Disparaging Characters | Episode 288

Jim Ellermeyer and Producer Mike are talking about those who disparage others today.  Whether it be Social Media “stars” or your friends and relatives, it can carry a weight.  We analyze the types of personalties that like laughing at others, fear being laughed at or love being laughed at.  How do these personality types interact with each other?  How can we help others to make ourselves feel better?  Katagelasticism: Those who like laughing at others Gelotophobia: Those who fear being laughed at Gelotophilia: Those who love being laughed at The Secret Life of Walter Mitty is available at this time on Hulu.com or can be rented or purchased here. (Affiliate link)  https://amzn.to/2PIVhXj The Best Way to Handle Someone Who Puts You Down by Susan Krauss Whitbourne Ph.D. - Psychology Today  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/fulfillment-any-age/202104/the-best-way-handle-someone-who-puts-you-down Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!