07: Kettle Logic and Family Secrets: The Uncanny, Part II
Abby and Patrick return to Freud’s idea of the “uncanny” as an unconventional path to their real target: the unconscious. They talk about the limits of our rationality; “kettle logic” and how it opera...
6 Touko 20231h 18min
06: Unheimlich Maneuver: The Uncanny, Part I
Abby, Patrick, and Dan sneak up on the idea of the unconscious by tackling Freud’s concept of the “uncanny,” and its relationship to anxiety, fear, and the “omnipotence of thoughts.” They talk horror ...
29 Huhti 20231h 20min
05: Wild Analysis: Mailbag Episode! Teaser
We take your calls and talk about dream interpretation, professional ethics, and visions of therapy for the world we live in versus the world we want to inhabit. (We are also unexpectedly haunted by t...
23 Huhti 20232min
03: Bonus Content: Short session I - Transference, continued Teaser
Continuing the conversation on transference started in Episode 2, Patrick and Dan discuss free guitars, transference as defense, magical thinking, and why experiencing transferential relationships is ...
23 Huhti 20232min
04: Guess Who’s Back, Back Again (It’s Freud) feat. Hannah Zeavin and Alex Colston
Abby and Patrick welcome Hannah Zeavin and Alex Colston, founders of the Psychosocial Foundation and Parapraxis magazine. The four discuss their paths to psychoanalysis; speculate about why Freud is b...
15 Huhti 20231h 24min
02: Transference
Abby, Patrick, and Dan talk about transference in Freud’s essays on analytic technique and at your local bar; what resistance is and how it manifests in different ways; analytic neutrality; what you s...
8 Huhti 20231h 36min
01: What is Psychoanalysis?
Abby and Patrick talk about the position of “the subject-supposed-to-know” and how they anxiously inhabit it; Anna O., the “talking cure” and the founding of psychoanalysis; and different ways to expl...
1 Huhti 20231h 15min
