The essays reflect on Theodor's extensive career in psychotherapy, showcasing his insights into the field's complexities. They explore themes such as the significance of silence in therapeutic relationships, the challenges faced by the Philadelphia Association in offering alternatives to conventional psychiatry, and the ethical dilemmas intertwining psychotherapy and religion. Beyond psychotherapy, these writings tackle broader human condition issues, seeking to illuminate pathways for personal and collective growth. Dr. Ron Roberts provides a foreword that sets the tone for this introspective journey.
Theodor Itten Book order (chronological)
This author delves into the history of cultural and human sciences, alongside interdisciplinary work within mental health professions. Their research examines the quality of communal psychiatric treatment methods and the psychology of psychologists, with a notable focus on the world of psychotherapy and R.D. Laing. Drawing upon philosophical traditions, particularly Heidegger and Dilthey, their work integrates diverse psychotherapeutic approaches.
Francis Huxley and the Human Condition
Anthropology, Ancestry and Knowledge
- 300 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The book delves into the multifaceted life of Francis Huxley, highlighting his quest to comprehend the human condition through various lenses, including biography, philosophy, culture, history, politics, and epistemology. It presents a comprehensive view of Huxley's contributions and thoughts, illustrating how his experiences shaped his understanding of humanity.
Exploring the multifaceted role of silence in human behavior, this book integrates psychological insights with cultural and philosophical concepts. It delves into interpersonal communication and its significance in everyday life, making it an engaging read for students and scholars in psychology, philosophy, and cultural studies.
Jähzorn
- 193 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Die zerstörerische Wucht des Jähzorns ist bekannt, doch bisher tabuisiert. Beruflich und privat sind wir Zeugen des Jähzorns. Für diese Studie wurden an die 600 Personen zu ihren Erfahrungen mit Jähzorn befragt. Das Ergebnis: 20 Prozent waren als Kind Opfer jähzorniger Eltern, 24 Prozent der Befragten sind jähzornig. Ist Jähzorn eine Volkskrankheit? Wo liegen die Ursachen? Was können wir tun? Diese Fragen begleiten den Autor durch Religionen, Mythen, Literatur und Film. Einzelfallstudien liefern neue sozialpsychologische und psychotherapeutische Einsichten und konkrete Denkanstösse für Experten, Betroffene und Angehörige.