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What is the difference between guilt and shame?

April 26, 2017difference guilt shame

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What is the difference between guilt and shame?

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Guilt is healthy; it helps us recognize when we are out of bounds. It helps us understand that we did something bad or wrong. Shame takes guilt a step further, when we do something bad or wrong we think and believe we are bad, that something is wrong or defective with me.