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"For Lacan, ‘full speech’ took place on the level of the Symbolic; here was where meaning was produced and expressed. By contrast, ‘empty speech’ occurred at the level of the Imaginary, a pure signification devoid of true meaning...... Is everything a projection?: Psychoanalysts
The template We have watched the same shadow material project onto three relationships in the same patient. Mother onto boss, father onto lover, sibling onto colleague. The precision is uncanny. The patient is not inventing a new response to each person.... Is everything a projection?: The Story
The patient, the monk, the scanner In 1895, Freud sat across from a patient who was convinced her doctor was in love with her. He was not. But the conviction was total — she had assembled an airtight case from materials that existed only in the space between her history and his... I agree with you, Shane, and generally feel that the repression of anger is ultimately not a good strategy. Anyone who is looking down on someone that taps into their anger may be blinding themselves to their own anger (in the very one-up position they are taking in...