In the uncanny a forgotten or neglected past threatens to haunt us and our destinies, yet there is also space for connection…
From the Ominous to the Numinous. Thinking about how the work of Rudolf Otto can help us to gain enriched perspectives on our lives and new avenues into mystery.
Ferenczi, Object relations, Psychoanalysis, trauma, Psychotherapy, Supernatural, Occult, folklore , religion
Object relations, Psychoanalysis, Occult, Supernatural, Uncanny
The central clinical concept in my book Trauma and the Supernatural in Psychotherapy is what I call ‘The Curse Position’. Here I briefly set out how I developed the theory and its key elements.
