Dr Graham Wilson – 'The Confidant'
Working behind the scenes, helping people of power see themselves, situations, and others differently
Psychodynamically, scapegoating is defined as a “process by which the mechanisms of projection or displacement are used to focus unwarranted levels of aggression, hostility, frustration, […]
PLAYGROUND DYNAMICS If you look at the way in which cohorts of children distribute themselves in the playground, you soon discover some fairly consistent patterns. […]
Very reasonably, a couple of people have raised an eyebrow at the statistics I quoted in my blog items over the last couple of days […]
Thank you all for the positive comments both public and private around my article, published yesterday, about Catherine Zeta-Jones and bipolar disorder. My own particular […]
Catherine Zeta-Jones is one of many creatives to be diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but what is it? Imagine that you have three states of being […]
From casual violence to genocide, acts of cruelty can be traced back to how the perpetrator identifies with other people, argues psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen. Is […]
If you’ve not seen or heard his talk before, then I really recommend the talk at the RSA given by author and journalist, Evgeny Morozov, […]
‘The over-zealous super-ego may depend on ritualised patterns of behaviour, and have great difficulty coping with the rich tapestry of human experience and beliefs – […]
A few months ago, I was prompted to write a few words by way of introduction to the subject of Psychodynamics. In it, I explained […]
The other week, I found myself watching the film, “The Last King of Scotland” – an account based on events in Uganda under the Presidency […]
