1st Edition

Flames from the Unconscious Trauma, Madness, and Faith

By Michael Eigen Copyright 2009
176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

'To feel like an impostor is a recurrent theme among artists and to feel false as a person is a crucial theme in psychoanalysis. The sense that one is living a lie is important to many and often goes with a sense that an important flame is waning. Fused with this is fear that self-discovery is sinful. Guilt, fear and shame attaches to development and to failure to develop. Fusion of opposites is... Read more
Chapter 1: Introduction: Flames From the Unconscious Chapter 2: Primary Aloneness Chapter 3: Incommunicado Core and Boundless Supporting Unknown Chapter 4: Guilt in an Age of Psychopathy Chapter 5: I Killed Socrates Chapter 6: Revenge Ethics Chapter 7: Something Wrong Chapter 8: Emily and M.E. Chapter 9: Faith and Destructiveness

Biography

Michael Eigen