Tag: Therapy Myth
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Psychology and the Disappearing Self – 2: The Trauma Identity — Woundedness as the Modern Self
We live in an age where trauma has become a primary lens through which the self is understood. No longer reserved for the catastrophic, trauma now describes nearly every kind of suffering, rupture, or emotional pain. To be traumatized is no longer a condition on the margins — it has become a central identity. We…
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Psychology and the Disappearing Self – 1: The Therapeutic Worldview — Psychology as a Substitute Metaphysics
In the ruins of traditional meaning, psychology offered hope. As religion faded, as metaphysics was declared obsolete, and as the self lost its anchor in Being, the modern world turned to therapy — not only as a tool for emotional well-being, but as a way of understanding reality itself. We began to see the self…
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