Quotes Tagged With :psychoanalysis

It is naturally a sign of inner liberation when a patient can squarely recognize his difficulties and....

It is instead just the grace of a common person turning suddenly real because he is common and human....

As soon as they leave, Leon says to me: "I disagree, sir. There are people who aren't insane, and I'm....

One criticism of Freud still sometimes heard on the political Left is that his thinking is individualist....

Poor feeling hijacks thinking for self-deception: to hide harsh truths, avoid action, evade responsibility,....

Psychoanalysis is often about turning our ghosts into ancestors, even for patients who have not lost....

what is new in his theories is not true, and what is true in his theories is not new.

Talking about one's feelings defeats the purpose of having those feelings. Once you try to put the human....

We have already seen that when positive authority suggests a change in behavior, the recipient will accept....

A fantasy is a journey. It is a journey into the subconscious mind, just as psychoanalysis is. Like psychoanalysis,....