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We’ve Had 130 Years of Psychotherapy and the World’s Getting Worse

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A middle-aged, middle-priced, middlebrow psychotherapist with nothing better to do with his time than sit around making podcasts walks into a bar...
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4. Sleepless In Lisbon: Beyond The Pleasure Principle

“The clock in the back of the deserted house (everyone’s sleeping) slowly lets the clear quadruple sound of four o’clock in the morning fall. I still haven’t fallen asleep, and I don’t expect to. There’s nothing on my mind to keep me from sleeping and no physical pain to prevent me from relaxing, but the dull silence of my strange body just lies there in the darkness, made even more desolate by the feeble moonlight of the street lamps. I’m so sleepy I can’t even think, so sleepless I can’t feel....

May 06, 202434 min

3. An Arid Heart

"Sadly, or perhaps not, I recognize that I have an arid heart. An adjective matters more to me than the real weeping of a human soul. But sometimes I’m different." -Fernando Pessoa (The Book of Disquiet) Every so often, I sit down and write a letter to Fernando Pessoa, the Portuguese poet and writer. I not only write but also send each letter to the postal address where Pessoa spent the last fifteen years of his life before dying at the age of 47 with cirrhosis of the liver - most likely due to ...

Apr 29, 202430 min

1. James Hillman's Empty Protest

"I don't have answers, I have questions." James Hillman | Archetypal Psychologist-Psychotherapist | Aries | Enneagram Eight - The Challenger | Badass or Jackass? LINKS: - The Politics of Feeling sessions - We've Had 100 Years of Psychotherapy, And The World's Getting Worse (book)...

Apr 14, 202435 min
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