The Problem with Therapy @RahulSam

Rahul Sam | The Problem with Therapy @RahulSam | Uploaded May 2023 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
"Hysteria emerges when a subject starts to question or to feel discomfort in his or her symbolic identity." - Slavoj Zizek

Watch the full conversation here: youtu.be/DNuCuY05H4w

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{Podcast}
Substack: rsampod.substack.com
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake

{Website}
rahulsam.me

{Social Media}
twitter.com/trsam97
instagram.com/name_is_rahul
linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b

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$The Problem with Therapy Hysteria emerges when a subject starts to question or to feel discomfort in his or her symbolic identity. - Slavoj Zizek Watch the full conversation here: https://youtu.be/DNuCuY05H4w {Podcast} Substack: https://rsampod.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake {Website} https://rahulsam.me/ {Social Media} https://twitter.com/trsam97 https://www.instagram.com/name_is_rahul/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b/ If the ideas I discuss in this channel evoke your interest, consider visiting https://theunhappyman.substack.com/ Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. If you are or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video and have a problem with the use of the related material, please email me at mrrahulmaxcontact@gmail.com, and we can sort it out. Thank you.$ $Drive vs. Desire | A Lacanian Perspective The fact that the object is not attainable means that drive satisfaction is always partial and makes the thrust revolve around the object indefinitely as a constant force. Accordingly, not only can we characterize the satisfaction of the drive as never reaching its object, we can also say that drive satisfaction is directly derived from the failure to reach it. - Dr Leon S. Brenner, The Autistic Subject Watch the full podcast here: https://youtu.be/1m-uiV6fqlQ?si=Ai1uZuPXK6IhQ69w {Podcast} Substack: https://rsampod.substack.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake {Website} https://rahulsam.me/ {Social Media} https://twitter.com/trsam97 https://www.instagram.com/name_is_rahul/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b/ {Reference Links} https://leonbrenner.com/book/ If the ideas I discuss in this channel evoke your interest, consider visiting https://theunhappyman.substack.com/ Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. 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The courage to be is rooted in the God who appears when God has disappeared in the anxiety of doubt. — Paul Tillich My disquisition on the foremost Existentialist Theologians of the 20th Century, Paul Tillichs The Courage to Be. {Podcast} Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ryEqjut4r6SMtfxLdM1Le Anchor: https://anchor.fm/rahul-samaranayake {Social Media} https://twitter.com/trsam97 https://www.minds.com/trahulsam/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahul-samaranayake-981a9315b/ https://trahulsam.medium.com/ https://www.instagram.com/name_is_rahul/ Facebook Group: https://goo.gl/JoL9CA {Reference Links} Commentaries & book reviews: http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-the-courage-to-be-tillich/#gsc.tab=0 https://people.bu.edu/wwildman/tillich/resources/review_tillich-paul_couragetobe.htm https://youtu.be/srC6ZsH4nwg https://youtu.be/Z3ZZzudEXMU Papers on Tillich and Heidegger: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1509278 https://open.bu.edu/handle/2144/8468 {Music Used} Epidemic Sound: https://bit.ly/2T22q6V {Images & Videos used} - If the ideas I discuss in this channel evoke your interest, consider visiting REALM: https://www.realmprojectau.com/ Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statutes that might otherwise be infringing. If you are or represent the copyright owner of materials used in this video and have a problem with the use of the related material, please send me an email on mrrahulmaxcontact@gmail.com, and we can sort it out. Thank you. The description may contain affiliate links to products. I receive a commission for purchases made through these links. I only recommend products that have genuinely helped me.$ $The Best Criticism Of Jordan Peterson Ive Read | IR #8 “If all enigmas are resolved, the stars go out. If everything secret is returned to the visible […], if all illusion is returned to transparence then heaven become indifferent to the earth.” — Jean Baudrillard “What is the purpose, and, worse still, what is the origin of all science? What? Is scientific method perhaps no more than fear of and flight from pessimism? A subtle defence against - truth? Or, to put it in moral terms, is it something like cowardice and insincerity? To put it immorally, is it a form of cunning? O, Socrates, Socrates, was that perhaps your secret? 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