Muriel Dimen

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Click Here to Read:  Lapsus Linguae, or a Slip of the Tongue?: A Sexual Violation in an Analytic Treatment and Its Personal and Theoretical Aftermath by Muriel Dimen, Ph.D. (2011). in Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 47:35-79.

My beloved mentor, guide, inspiration and teacher, Muriel Dimen, passed away this morning. She left us after a short battle with cancer that was stronger than her will to live.

Muriel was a trailblazer, she bravely opened up avenues of progress in our field.  Most recently, in an honest and brave article on sexual boundary violations, she held up the mirror and asked us to look hard and close.  (I am attaching the article). In many of her Continue reading Muriel Dimen

Kirk and Spock bonded over real life anti-Semitism

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Click Here to Read: Kirk and Spock bonded over real life anti-Semitism.  In a new book, William Shatner says his longtime friend and colleague Leonard Nimoy was profoundly affected by anti-Jewish sentiment BYThe Times of Israel Staff in The Times of Israel on February 12, 2016.

Leonard Nimoy (left) and William Shatner in a ‘Star Trek’ poster, 1968 (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons) Continue reading Kirk and Spock bonded over real life anti-Semitism

Psychology Sunday: W. Gordan Lawrence

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Click Here to Read:  Dr W. Gordon Lawrence 1934-2013 by John Wilkes n the ISPSO website in January 2014.

Click Here to Read: Dr. W. Gordan Lawrence (1934-2013) is considered the founder of the field of Social Dreaming on the Social Dreaming.com W. Gordan Lawrence Foundation website.

Click Here to Read: Group Relations: An Introduction by David Armstrong, W. Gordon Lawrence, and Robert M. Young on the Human-Nature.con website. Continue reading Psychology Sunday: W. Gordan Lawrence

The Dyer’s Hand: Some Aspects of the Psychoanalyst’s Actions with Anton Kris, M.D. at NYPSI

NEW YORK PSYCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY & INSTITUTE: WORKS IN PROGRESS
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Wednesday

March 2, 2016, 8 p.m., The Dyer’s Hand: Some Aspects of the Psychoanalyst’s Actions with Anton Kris, M.D.
FREE. All are welcome.
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The title, taken from Shakespeare’s description of his own acting, “my nature is subdued to what it works in, like the Continue reading The Dyer’s Hand: Some Aspects of the Psychoanalyst’s Actions with Anton Kris, M.D. at NYPSI