Interwoven with an exploration of denial, ignorance and naïveté — a cross-examination of Buddhist teachings and psychodynamic theory.
There is a part of me that has laid dormant all of my life. Glimpses of her revealed in fragments throughout my past…
A reflection of my feelings and experiences growing up in a predominantly white society and some of the insights and illuminations I’ve only recently come to understand and accept.
A brief(ish) overview of Freud’s theory of sexuality (including the Oedipal complex), structural theory and dreams theory.
A psychodynamic (based on Kleinian object-relations theories) perspective of how our unconscious collective fears may bring about our eventual demise.
Our cat, Eleven, used to meow at us incessantly during the hour leading up to her morning and evening feedings…
“It seemed an advantage to be traveling alone. Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep…”
“Passion in a relationship is commensurate with the amount of uncertainty you can tolerate.” — Tony Robbins, author and life coach
Overview and takeaways on a book about the science and philosophy of meditation and enlightenment.
“The road to hell is paved with good intentions.” — Old Proverb
It’s not intent versus impact, but intent and impact.