Class 8: Depression and Meloncholia

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Click Here to Read: Class 8: Depression and Meloncholia by Drs. Martin Blum and Jonathan Easton.

Click Here to Read: Class 7: Sadism and Masochism by  Drs. Martin Blum and Jonathan Easton.

Click Here to Read: Class 6:  Paranoia by  Drs. Martin Blum and Jonathan Easton on this website.

Click Here to Read:  Class 5 Aggression: The Impulse to Mastery and the Reaction of Anger by  Drs. Martin Blum and Jonathan Easton on this website. Continue reading Class 8: Depression and Meloncholia

Oldest known example of abstract symbolic representation discovered in Indonesia

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Click Here to Read: Oldest known example of abstract symbolic representation discovered in Indonesia By Philip Guelpa on the World Socialist Web Site on January 9, 2015.

The geometric pattern on Pseudodon shell, from Left to right, top to bottom: overview (scale bar – 1 cm); schematic representation; detail of main engraving area (scale bar – 1 cm); detail of the engraving (scale bar – 1 mm). [Image credit: Josephine C. A. Joordens et al.]

Picasso, Thoreau, to grieve or repress from Sasha Rolde on InternationalPsychoanalysis.net

Dear Colleagues:

Violence, weather, discord and politics are unrelentingly present and continuing to plague us. The posts this week reflect all, including the gloominess of the weather- at least in the US northeast, but also there are glimmers of the human potential and accomplishments of many, which I hope you will also view and read.

Again, my choices for this week will be followed by the entire list of contents below.

1) there is a multitude of announcements for excellent programs in the coming few weeks. Please make sure that you see them and go to some of them
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2) Did you know that Picasso had a granddaughter, Marina, who inherited over 300 of his works and is in the process of selling them to fund her charity work? The interesting psychodynamics of her life are worth reading about. Continue reading Picasso, Thoreau, to grieve or repress from Sasha Rolde on InternationalPsychoanalysis.net

The Use of the Analyst’s Feelings in Psychoanalytic Technique wtih Paul Geltner at AIP

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THE USE OF THE ANALYST’S FEELINGS IN PSYCHOANALYTIC TECHNIQUE

Although many contemporary analysts no longer view countertransference exclusively Continue reading The Use of the Analyst’s Feelings in Psychoanalytic Technique wtih Paul Geltner at AIP