Do you secretly get a zing of joy when you get the spilled tea on someone? Is your secret anthem--I'm happy when you're crappy? Well, whether this be the case or not, we all have this dark flaw. The German word for it is Schadenfreude, but we have colloquialisms like "spilling the tea." Listen in as Michelle delves into why we have joy in other's pain and why it can be healthy in moderation.
Book mentioned with the short story The Watcher in it: Homemade Love by J. California Cooper http://michellespiva.com/Amz-JCCooper-HomemadeLove
Good article by the Guardian from Oct 2018 on the subject:
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