Psyche

Dr. Wanyoung Kim is a skilled UX/UI and web designer, editor, researcher, web developer, and translator based in the United States and United Kingdom. She combines her knowledge and training of psychology, philosophy, psychoanalysis, and technology as an interdisciplinary scholar, researcher, and lecturer. As a computer programmer, she is versed in a variety of programming frameworks and languages. As a product designer, she is an expert at using design software. She is a certified translator of Spanish, French, German, and Korean, and an experienced academic copy editor who has worked with numerous publications. She has authored two books so far and is publishing a third. Wanyoung's forthcoming book translation with St. Mary's University Press in London is St John of the Cross and the Problem of Mystical Experience by French scholar Jean Baruzi. 

Wanyoung was educated in the United States, Switzerland, and Denmark. Her alma maters include Purdue University, The New School for Social Research, The European Graduate School, Nucamp Coding Boot Camp, and Shecodes. She has been a researcher at the Global Center for Advanced Studies and the New Centre for Research and Practice. She holds a PhD and MA in Philosophy, and is currently pursuing a Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology. She is the Website Manager for the European Journal of Psychoanalysis and guest lecturer in the Theology and Communications departments at St Mary's University Twickenham. She runs an editing and academic consulting business, KM Professional Services, with her husband, Dr. Mark G. Murphy.

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In this episode, I speak with Phuc Luu. Phuc is an author, teacher and theologian in Houston, TX.

In this episode, we discuss Byung-Chul Han's The Transparency Society.

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Jesus of the East episode

In this episode, I have a casual conversation with Elisabeth Schilling about the philosophy of Byung-Chul Han.

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In this episode, I speak with Dr. Mark Gerard Murphy.

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First Episode with Mark

In this episode, I speak with Grant Maxwell. We discuss his book Integration and Difference: Constructing a Mythical Dialectic.

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Twitter: @grantmaxwell

Part 1

This is a special episode exploring Byung-Chul Han's The Agony of Eros. Three scholars and one psychotherapist explore various themes from the book.

Elisabeth Schilling

Barry Taylor

Erik Butler

Quique Autrey

In this episode, I speak with Patrick McGrath-Muñiz. This is the sixth installment of my series with Patrick exploring the first twenty-two cards of the Major Arcana of the Tarot. Patrick is a professional artist from Puerto Rico. His work has been featured in art galleries and museums across the country.

In this episode, we explore the symbolism and significance of the Pope card.

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Website: https://www.patrickmcgrath-art.com
Patrick's Tarot Deck: https://www.usgamesinc.com/tarot-neocolonial-de-las-americas.html

In this episode, I speak with Grant Maxwell. Grant is the author of Integration and Difference: Constructing a Mythical Dialectic, The Dynamics of Transformation: Tracing an Emerging World View and How Does It Feel?: Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and the Philosophy of Rock and Roll. He has served as a professor at Baruch College and Lehman College in New York, and he has written articles and chapters for Deleuze and Guattari Studies, Penn State Press, the Journal of Religion and Popular Culture, the American Philosophical Association blog, American Songwriter magazine, and Interalia Magazine. He holds a PhD from the City University of New York’s Graduate Center, and he lives in the Virgin Islands with his wife and two sons.

Twitter: @grantmaxwell

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In this episode, I speak with Jay Bakker.  Jay is a speaker, author and leads the Revolution Gathering in Seattle, Washington. He is also the co-host of the Saint Tammy podcast.

In this episode we discuss Paul Tillich, MLK Jr., the recent school shooting in Nashville, and the importance of love. Hope you enjoy!