This post is all about the connections we make to sustain life - and the importance of that compassionate, life-affirming essence of one’s true self, Genuinity
Connections, Libido, Genuinity and Fairbairn – Freud and Beyond Part 4
Category: Psychoanalysis
Integration, Annihilation, Reparation and Klein – Freud and Beyond Part 3
This post explores ideas influenced by the work of developmental psychologist Melanie Klein - in particular the ambivalent good and bad feelings at the core of every human being
Love, Anxiety, Self and Sullivan – Freud and Beyond Part 2
This post explores a variety of ideas linked to the notion that human beings are better off together
Conflict, Fantasy and Ego – Freud and Beyond Part 1
The first blog in a seven-part series illuminating a variety of psychoanalytic ideas inspired by the book Freud and Beyond
Repression, Depression and Obsessive Compulsion – Fleabag and Philosophy
Being & Niceness runs the rule over hit BBC comedy Fleabag, exploring some of the philosophical themes that underpin the show’s dynamics
Synchronicity: Map of the Soul – A Selected Collection of Jungian Elaborations Part 5
The final post in the Map of the Soul series - exploring Jung’s Synchronicity theory and the possibility of a cosmological order underlying existence
Self, Individuation and Wholeness: Map of the Soul – A Selected Collection of Jungian Elaborations Part 4
This post explores themes based on the subject of Wholeness, the Jungian notion of Self and the Individuation process
