In this column I want to continue my search for poems that articulate and respond to human suffering, including the murder of innocent children in Texas and the persistence of a World-War-II-like conflict in Ukraine. As if by rote my hands find Denise Levertov’s
by Karen Stewart Canberra is the National Capital of Australia. The surrounding regional areas are expansive, and our group includes regional New South Wales (NSW) as well as the State of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). 2022 has seen us continue our studies with Affect Theory
Leadership, Psychoanalysis and Society (2020) edited by Michael Maccoby and Mauricio Cortina, is soon to be released by Routledge as part of the Psychoanalytic Inquiry books series. The book is a collection of chapters written by a group of respected scholars in their field looking at
One thing after another for the past two years. Trump, Covid, climate catastrophes. And now the war in Ukraine. My mother was born in Poltova, south of Kiev. She escaped pogroms as a young child, fleeing in steerage to Canada.
The International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology strongly condemns the war started by the Russian government towards the government and people of Ukraine, a war that continues to cause unspeakable and intolerable human suffering. We stand in solidarity with many organizations, including the American Psychoanalytic
As the Ukrainian refugee tells us, "Notice, don’t assume it will always be there…" And when a dove, as if from heaven, offers us a sign after a long time away; we count among our blessings, the friends who share the noticing.
Watch the first in our series of video workshops, with subtitled versions in French, Spanish, Turkish, Hebrew, Italian, Farsi, Portuguese & German. Further translations to come.
Full video workshop, with subtitled versions in French, Spanish, Turkish, Hebrew, Italian, Farsi, Portuguese & German.
This event is cancelled. The Planning Committee of the IAPSP Spring 2022 Virtual Conference regrets to inform you that, unfortunately, the presentation scheduled for Saturday, May 7th, 2022, must be canceled. We have come up against some unexpected issues that cannot be resolved before the planned date of
I usually wait for a topic to come to me for these columns, but the death, on November 21st, 2021 of Robert Bly dictates a column. Perhaps more than any poet of our time, Bly insisted that poetry held the key to our healing,
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