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Thoughts on Feelings (Part 2): You can't have too much attachment - So give and receive fully!

Thoughts on Feelings (Part 2): You can't have too much attachment - So give and receive fully!

It is a common misconception that by being too attached to someone, we may stunt their independence and, instead create dependence.  Mythbusted!


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Freud is definitely not dead: A Look from different perspectives

Freud is definitely not dead: A Look from different perspectives

Stumbled upon an interesting video, featuring scientists and psychologists Eric Kandel, Aaron Beck, Steven Roose, and Peter Fonagy, as they examine Freud's work and impact on psychology.


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Thoughts on Feelings (Part 1): The Fear of Losing Control Over Strong Emotions

Thoughts on Feelings (Part 1): The Fear of Losing Control Over Strong Emotions

Inspired by clients, the Thoughts on Feelings Series of posts feature issues related to the experience of emotions, its difficulties, and interpreting them.  Part 1 is about the Fear of Losing Control over our Strong Emotions.


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Psychoanalysis can help us make sense of Brexit

Psychoanalysis can help us make sense of Brexit

The migrant threatens us where it hurts: in the unconscious fear that there is not enough to go round, writes David Morgan, consultant, psychotherapist and psychoanalyst at the NHS and in private practice.  He dissects the xenophobic rhetoric brilliantly in an interesting piece discussing how our anxieties and aggression are managed.  Read with an open mind.

Via the London School of Economics and Political Science - LSE Business Review


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