A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Weight Watchers: A Journey into the Complexities of Control, Identity, and Desire
In recent decades, Weight Watchers (now rebranded as WW) has emerged as one of the most prominent weight loss programs worldwide. It offers a structured...
“It’s Just Not the Right Fit”: On Repetition, Misrecognition, and the Longing to Belong
“It just doesn’t feel like the right fit.” This phrase often emerges in the consulting room with a quiet sense of resignation. A patient sits...
The Crypto Unconscious: Bitcoin, Fantasy, and the Desire for Escape
In recent years, cryptocurrencies—especially Bitcoin—have become more than just technological innovations or speculative assets. For many, they represent a profound cultural and psychological phenomenon. From...
“Saying Goodbye in Therapy: Why the Ending Matters”
If you’ve ever been in therapy, you’ll know that starting can be a big step. But what many people don’t expect is that ending therapy...
“On Endings: Why Goodbyes in Psychoanalysis Matter”
In the course of a psychoanalytic treatment, the ending is often among the most emotionally complex and clinically significant phases. It is a time of...
Papstwahl und Konklave – ein Blick in die Seele der Kirche
Psychoanalytische Gedanken zu Rom, Ritual und innerer Sehnsucht Wenn in Rom der weiße Rauch aufsteigt, ist das ein weltweites Ereignis – aber auch ein Moment...