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In this episode, your hosts have a discussion on how to keep psychoanalysis alive.

[04:06] Psychoanalysis in literature

[05:10] Definition of life

[08:33] Younger patients

[10:04] Adapt the way we welcome patients

[13:19] What are we adapting to?

[16:57] Something of the social rules

[20:15] Evolving without betraying

[23:44] Magical & religious thinking

[24:52] Cut the BS

[27:37] How far do we change psychoanalysis?

[32:55] Psychoanalysis in a society

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In this episode, your hosts are trying to get a better sense of what is and what is not psychoanalysis.

[00:24] Intro

[03:52] What are we keeping alive?

[06:21] 3 fold answer

[06:58] Narcissistic needs

[15:59] Psychoanalysis as a movement and a state of mind

[24:09] Can we work with everybody?

[27:40] The question of 3 times a week

[33:20] Tension between Institutions and creativity

[45:13] What is not psychoanalysis?

[54:56] Ending

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In this episode, your host and our special guest Tenille Blair Neff conclude their discussion on death anxiety.

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[0:22] Intro

[07:42] Are we referring to aggression too quickly?

[13:01] What to do about our shared humanity?

[23:44] What about the analyst envy of patients' youth?

[28:21] A look back at the first episode difficulties

[35:04] Death Anxiety in a psychoanalytic training?

[42:41] Tenille's vignette

[45:19] Ending

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Dear Listeners,

In this episode, your hosts and Tenille Blair-Neff continue to discuss the subject of death anxiety with a focus on how cultures will influence how we can think (or not) about it.

[0:20] Intro

[3:03] Freud, DA and beyond the fantasy

[05:20] DA and death drive

[09:02] How can we work with DA?

[14:01] Privacy & Secrecy

[15:40] Influence of the culture

[17:21] Religion and multiples denials

[21:27] Distortion through happiness

[24:19] Should we celebrate death?

[28:17] Freezing the psyche

[30:28] Ending

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Dear Listeners,

We welcome again Tenille Blair-Neff for a series of three episodes on Death Anxiety. In this first episode, we will try to address how only taking death anxiety on the symbolic side can miss important part of what patients might express.

[00:22] Intro

[04:24] When we start thinking about the reality of death anxiety

[06:59] How working on the symbolic can be a defense

[08:43] How to address DA without being too depressing to be useful?

[12:03] Know Thyself VS I am what I am

[13:50] How does DA impact how we work?

[15:24] Termination VS real death

[22:45] "How are you?"

[24:24] Ending

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Dear Listeners,

In this episode, your hosts try to understand what we decide to question; what are our blind spots and how to address them in our clinical work, etc. Of course, there are many things we unknowingly forgot to question during this discussion, but such is our human condition.

[0:23] Intro

[2:25] Should we try to explore our own decision to question one thing or another?

[7:38] Questioning the urge

[13:20] Internal Dialogues

[19:14] The themes we address or not

[30:47] Tolerating the lack

[36:56] Ending

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Dear Listeners,

In this episode your hosts talk about how they met psychoanalysis and what they appreciated about it.

Thank you for listening!

[0:22] Intro

[03:04] Edgard's discovery of psychoanalysis

[06:09] Grégoire's discovery of psychoanalysis

[17:21] Edgard's choice

[19:06] Psychoanalysis in a University

[22:52] Choosing NPAP

[24:14] Clergy & recognizing the missing

[28:18] Bonneuil

[30:07] Normal & Pathological continuity

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Dear Listeners,

In this episode we try talk about how impossible it is to interact with our patients without closing doors, how it can be beneficial but can also hurt the process.

[0:22] Intro

[04:13] Hu Hum or not Hu Hum]

[07:23] Masochism

[09:50] Leaving space to the ambivalence

[12:26] How do we need to assume?

[15:45] Support & Anxiety

[18:06] Impossible to reach a satisfactory result

[22:02] Wanting psychoanalysis to be complete

[25:11] Holding patients

[29:59] Learning to be vulnerable

[35:40] Ending

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Dear Listeners,

In this episode, we try to question how we interact with our patients, and more specifically how aggression can be at times expressed despite our conscious best intentions.

This podcast, recorded a few months ago, is dedicated to our dear friend and colleague Peter Jaegerman who died recently.

[0:28] Intro

[02:02] How can we know that we are not attacking our patients?

[4:58] How much do we rely on transference and counter-transference?

[14:29] Does the analyst have a transference toward patients?

[16:22] Virtue signaling?

[18:33] Resistance and ambivalence

[21:52] Aggression through agreement

[29:37] The risk of oversimplifying the experience of our patients

[38:33] Ending

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Dear Listeners,

This month we are trying to question our place as analysts in a therapy: how do we know what we know is correct? Where do we speak from? And where do patients speak from?

Happy Holidays!

[0:20] Intro

[03:30] What do we do?

[14:53] Where do we position ourselves?

[20:48] Are we splitting?

[29:00] Where do patients come from?

[33:10] How to know when we are in the wrong?

[35:34] Issues not explored by societies

[40:10] Ending

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