Psyche

Mar 03 2025 210 ep. 63 mins 16
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A psychotherapist explores topics relating to psychotherapy, philosophy, culture, and religion.  

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Luke Grote: Fear & Trembling

Mar 03 2025 60 mins  
Luke and I discuss Soren Kierkegaard's Fear and Trembling.

Barry Taylor: Civilization and Its Discontents

Feb 22 2025 76 mins  
Fun conversation with Barry Taylor about Sigmund Freud's Civilization and Its Discontents.

Fidelity to the Absurd

Feb 19 2025 22 mins  
A few reflections on Albert Camus' Myth of Sisyphus. A few connections to Todd McGowan's reading of Hegel, Freud's tragic view of happiness and the book of Ecclesiastes.

Todd McGowan: Civilization and Its Discontents

Feb 16 2025 60 mins  
I speak to Todd McGowan about Sigmund Freud's book Civilization and Its Discontents.

Luke Grote: The Dangers of Belonging

Feb 09 2025 66 mins  
I speak to my friend Luke Grote about his article,Eliminative Belonging: The Group, Identity, and the Fundamental Mechanisms of Exclusion.

Gail M. Newman: The Creative Self

Feb 08 2025 66 mins  
A great conversation withDr. Gail M. Newman on her new book,The Creative Self: Beyond Individualism. We both wished Mari Ruti were still alive to join us.

Freud & The Oceanic Feeling

Feb 06 2025 18 mins  
A brief reflection on Freud's correspondence with Romain Rolland and their disagreement about the nature of the oceanic feeling.

Todd McGowan: Pure Excess

Jan 31 2025 66 mins  
Great conversation with Todd McGowan about his latest book Pure Excess: Capitalism and the Commodity.

Autistic Singularity in "Perfect Days"

Jan 29 2025 25 mins  
A meditation on the film Perfect Days in conversation with ideas from Mari Ruti, Todd McGowan, and the experiences of my autistic clients.

Helen Rollins: Psychocinema

Jan 25 2025 58 mins  
A conversation with Helen Rollins about her book Psychocinema.