Fear of Hope: Ross Ellenhorn on the psychosocial resources needed for change

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 31, 2024October 31, 2024 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Fear of Hope: Ross Ellenhorn on the psychosocial resources needed for change on the American Psychoanalyst Substack website on October 31, 2024.

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How Novels Help You Grieve

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 28, 2024October 28, 2024 Books, Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: How Novels Help You Grieve. Works of fiction can reconnect us with deep emotional experiences By Fred Griffin, MD on the Psychoanalysis Unplugged blog on the Psychology Today blogs on December 11, 2017.

When Do We Have Free Choice?

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: When Do We Have Free Choice? Two psychologists explain how we think about freedom. By Corey Cusimano & Tania Lombrozo on the Nautilus website on October 21, 2024.

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Your Memories Are Like Movie Scenes and Your Brain Is the Director: Study

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 19, 2024October 19, 2024 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: Your Memories Are Like Movie Scenes and Your Brain Is the Director: Study by Rebekah Brandes On the Nice News website on October 14, 2024

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What Happens in the Brain During a Bittersweet Moment? Scientists Examine How We Process Mixed Emotions

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 11, 2024October 11, 2024 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: What Happens in the Brain During a Bittersweet Moment? Scientists Examine How We Process Mixed Emotions by Rebekah Brandes on the Nice News website on October 10. 2024.

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Review of This Thing of Darkness in the US Review of Books

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 8, 2024October 8, 2024 Arts, Books, Psychoanalysis

This Thing of Darkness: Quotes from the Review in The US Review of Books

‘A surreal and beautiful journey’
‘Oversized pages with an abundance of white space, floating text, highlighted sections, photos, drawings, and verbal jousting’
‘Dart tackles the issue of words themselves—the “language-game” whereby reality is shaped by the words we use.’
‘Wittgenstein’s philosophy, a protective bumper, a soft shield between her experience of a childhood tragedy and her memories of it.’

Click Here to Read: the Complete Review of of This Thing of Darkness by Linda Dart in the US Review of Books

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A Social Worker’s Psychoanalytic Quest

By Tamar SchwartzOctober 3, 2024October 3, 2024 Psychoanalysis

Click Here to Read: A Social Worker’s Psychoanalytic Quest: Theft, video games, and making it as an MSW By Mike Langlois on the The American Psychoanalyst’s Substack website on October 3, 2024.

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