Boundaries: A New Way To Look At The World
Ernest Hartmann, MD SIRCC, 2011 In this book Hartmann discusses many kinds of boundaries, including both psychological boundaries, and those outside us. His group has done research over many years showing that boundaries can be measured, and that different sorts of boundaries are connected n surprising ways. Our boundaries are related to our personal relationships, groups and entire societies, and the relations among nations. They are important in Art, Science, Religion and Philosophy. And there is a striking relationship between boundaries...
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Ernest Hartmann, MD Oxford University Press, 2010 The Nature and Function of Dreaming presents a comprehensive theory of dreaming based on many years of research by Ernest Hartmann and his collaborators. Critical to this theory is the concept of the Central Image. Hartmann starts with his repeated finding that dreams of being swept away by a tidal wave, or something similar, are common among adults who have recently experienced a trauma – a fire, an attack, or a rape. These Central Images clearly picture not the experience but the...
read moreA Melancholy Celebration: Psychoanalysis and/in the Academy
Presenter Murray Schwartz, Ph.D. Presented by the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Institute, Andover Newton community invited.
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