Hearing Voices
The standard psychiatric understanding of auditory hallucinations is that they are a symptom of serious mental illness, and ought to be treated with antipsychotic medication, but could there other way...
17 Maj 201836min
Alcoholism
Is alcohol dependence a misplaced expression of a spiritual thirst, or a collapse into a regressed and infantile state? We discuss Jung's involvement in the establishment of Alcoholics Anonymous. Jun...
10 Maj 201835min
Shame
What’s the difference between shaming, being ashamed, and being shamed? Which of these is most alive in the culture right now? Why do we feel existential shame, and how can it be healed? Here's the Dr...
3 Maj 201833min
Emotional Affairs
We take a look at emotional affairs and imaginal affairs. Both are more common than you might think and can lead us into an experience of our own depths. Here's the Dream We Analyze: "I was with my el...
19 Apr 201846min
THE SHAPE OF WATER: is it a new fairytale?
The Shape of Water recently won the Academy Award for best film, captivating audiences with its dream-like images of other-worldly love. What can a psychological perspective contribute to understandin...
19 Apr 201838min
HOOKUPS: are they freeing or defensive?
Are hookups a joyous celebration of unbridled sexual expression? A defense against intimacy? All of the above? Here's the dream we analyze: "I am at a family reunion. I see two women on the sofa at ea...
19 Apr 201835min
