
Holding Silence or Shutdown? Five Scenes from a Human Experience
A psychoanalytic essay on mind, body, art, and lived experience Audience: Readers interested in psychoanalysis, neuroscience, and art Reading time: 8 minutes 1. Holding
Khishtan is the unique entity of self and body that finds its existential meaning through interaction with oneself, others, and the world; it is a core that is both nourished from the depths of the unconscious and spreads the light of self-knowledge in consciousness.

A psychoanalytic essay on mind, body, art, and lived experience Audience: Readers interested in psychoanalysis, neuroscience, and art Reading time: 8 minutes 1. Holding

In Praise of Metaphor Sometimes an image can do what hundreds of words cannot. In the heart of therapeutic conversations, metaphors often appear like golden

Existential thirst begins from the very first moments of life, when human beings enter the world with needs that go far beyond food and shelter.

In recent decades, psychoanalysis has undergone a fundamental transformation, shifting from an intrapsychic and individual-centered model to a relational and social framework. This shift, known

This article explores the complex relationship between empathy and the unconscious in psychoanalysis, as presented by Stefano Bolognini in his seminal work Empathy and the

Repetition Compulsion is one of the fundamental concepts in psychoanalysis, first introduced by Sigmund Freud and later expanded upon in contemporary theories such as Object

Psychoanalysis is one of the oldest and most foundational approaches to psychological treatment. Over time, it has evolved into five major schools of thought: Freudian

Transference in psychotherapy explains why sometimes in our relationships, we feel things that don’t quite match the reality of the other person. For instance, we
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