Archive - Psychological Defence

Healing Masculine and Feminine Wounds

The idea that our psyches are divided into two gendered polarities is not something everyone accepts or understands.

Jan 12 •

September 2024

July 2024

What happened to you?

It is so much easier for (traumatized patients) to talk about what has been done to them - to tell a story of victimization and revenge- than to notice…

Jul 11, 2024 •

June 2024

Pig Consciousness

How could I have stooped so low?

Jun 17, 2024 •

When you've been sentenced to death by psychogenesis

The dangers of modern voodoo

Jun 5, 2024 •

May 2024

You've lost but you don't have to be a loser

You have to lose to know how to win

May 27, 2024 •

You've been disgraced... why suicide is not the answer

This is a difficult topic for me but I cannot write about getting publicly shamed without the very real instinct to find a permanent escape to the pain.

May 21, 2024 •

Don't become jaded

"People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character." — Ralph Waldo Emerson

May 13, 2024 •

How to live a flawed life

“For the rest of history, for most of us, our bright promise will always fall short of being actualised; it will never earn us bountiful sums of money…

May 7, 2024 •

April 2024

What is your story?

In finding our own story, we assemble all the parts of ourselves.

Apr 29, 2024 •

Psychology of Childhood Resilience (archive)

with Lenore Skenazy

Apr 26, 2024 •

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