Tag: Psychology

September 17, 2013

Excerpt: Matt J. Rossano's Preface and Introduction to Mortal Rituals

This week our featured book is Mortal Rituals: What the Story of the Andes Survivors Tells Us About Human Evolution, by Matt J. Rossano. In the Preface to Mortal Rituals, Rossano explains the general premise of his work on the...

September 11, 2013

Kerry Malawista — Tales from Both Sides of the Couch

A conventional view of psychoanalysis features the therapist listening intently to the patient. But what if the therapist suddenly dominates the conversation? This is what happened to Kerry Malawista, coauthor of Wearing My Tutu to Analysis and Other Stories: Learning...

August 26, 2013

The Art of Being Erich Fromm – A Review from The New York Review of Books

A review of The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet, by Lawrence J. Friedman, was published in the Summer Issue of The New York Review of Books. A link to the review is available by clicking here (you need a...

March 28, 2013

Part 2 of an Interview with Lawrence J. Friedman, author of The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love's Prophet

Read a Q&A with Lawrence J. Friedman, author of The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet.

March 27, 2013

Part 1 of an Interview with Lawrence J. Friedman, author of The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love's Prophet

Read a Q&A with Lawrence J. Friedman, author of The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet.

February 14, 2013

Lawrence J. Friedman – Valentine's Day, Erich Fromm, and The Art of Loving

Lawrence J. Friedman discusses Erich Fromm’s views on love.

February 8, 2013

Mike Wallace interviews Erich Fromm

Watch Mike Wallace interview Erich Fromm in 1958.

February 7, 2013

Lawrence J. Friedman on Erich Fromm, D. T. Suzuki, and Zen Buddhism

Read an excerpt from Lawrence J. Friedman’s The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet.

February 6, 2013

Lawrence J. Friedman on Erich Fromm at the Frankfurt Institute

Read an excerpt from Lawrence J. Friedman’s The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet

February 5, 2013

Lawrence J. Friedman on Annis Freeman, Erich Fromm, and The Art of Loving

Read an excerpt from Lawrence J. Friedman’s The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet.

November 28, 2012

Kerry Malawista Discusses "Wearing My Tutu to Analysis" on The Psych Files

In a recent episode on the podcast The Psych Files, Kerry Malawista discussed her book Wearing My Tutu to Analysis and Other Stories: Learning Psychodynamic Concepts from Life (written with Anne J. Adelman and Catherine L Anderson). In particular she...

October 30, 2009

Is anger the key? Dr. Henry Kellerman weighs in

In a series of posts for the Psychology Today blog, Dr. Henry Kellerman, author of Dictionary of Psychopathology, argues that while love may the world go ’round, anger is the key. Anger, he suggests results from our efforts manage disappointment...