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In the clinical landscape of contemporary psychoanalysis, few concepts have captured the intricacies of defensive mental functioning as acutely as John Steiner’s notion of “turning...

The decision to have a baby. In earlier times, it seemed like a natural progression—almost inevitable. Find love, settle down, and create a family. The...

Erectile dysfunction. It’s a phrase that’s often whispered, joked about, or medicalized into oblivion. But behind the nervous chuckles, little blue pills, and clinical terminology...

“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.” – Sigmund Freud To Freud’s classic duo—work and love—many contemporary psychoanalysts have added a third: play....

In the theater of human behavior, not all aggression screams. Some of it whispers behind smiles, disguised as forgetfulness, subtle digs, or the slow death...

Divine Authority and Human Projection: Unveiling the Pope Through the Psychoanalytic Lens The Pope—pontiff, pastor, sovereign, and spiritual symbol—is a figure whose image transcends religious...

What Lies Behind Perfectionism? A Psychoanalytic Dive Beneath the Shine Perfectionism often masquerades as ambition, discipline, or even self-respect. On the surface, it gleams with...

Imagine standing in front of a mirror, endlessly adjusting your appearance, constantly searching for the perfect angle, the most flattering light. You try to see...