"The Deconstruction of Narcissism and the Function of the Object addresses the topic of narcissistic suffering and presents an innovative take on its psychoanalytic treatment through the deconstruction of its solipsism. Presenting a new approach which builds on intuitions descri…
"The Deconstruction of Narcissism and the Function of the Object addresses the topic of narcissistic suffering and presents an innovative take on its psychoanalytic treatment through the deconstruction of its solipsism. Presenting a new approach which builds on intuitions descri…
"This book presents an examination and exploration of the concept of omnipotence, its qualities and expression as a psychic state, its origins in the psyche and its appearance in the psychoanalytic process and in society. Linked with narcissism, but underdeveloped as a concept i…
"This book presents an examination and exploration of the concept of omnipotence, its qualities and expression as a psychic state, its origins in the psyche and its appearance in the psychoanalytic process and in society. Linked with narcissism, but underdeveloped as a concept i…
Narcissism has recently been the focus of debate among professionals, in large part due to the controversies surrounding the world of Heinz Kohut and Otto Kernberg. Yet much has been written about narcissism throughout the history of psychoanalysis and this carefully selected co…
"Details a growing destructive, abusive pattern of behavior in the United States, and explains how to see and cope with it, and how to steer ourselves, our loved ones, and community members away from becoming another in the apparent legions of people with this disordered thinkin…
"Details a growing destructive, abusive pattern of behavior in the United States, and explains how to see and cope with it, and how to steer ourselves, our loved ones, and community members away from becoming another in the apparent legions of people with this disordered thinkin…
This book identifies behaviors and attitudes of excessive self-interest and self-centered people and provides a framework for reducing the negative effects these people have on their family, friends, and colleagues. It explains indices of observable and destructive narcissistic …
"Details a growing destructive, abusive pattern of behavior in the United States, and explains how to see and cope with it, and how to steer ourselves, our loved ones, and community members away from becoming another in the apparent legions of people with this disordered thinkin…
"Details a growing destructive, abusive pattern of behavior in the United States, and explains how to see and cope with it, and how to steer ourselves, our loved ones, and community members away from becoming another in the apparent legions of people with this disordered thinkin…
There is a part of us which neither listens to the voice of reason nor submit easily to social/moral conventions. Like a child, it relentlessly pursues whatever catches its fancy and keeps playing with fire. It can either help us actualize our heroic potential or put us on the r…