Thesis: The primary self corresponds to the actual being – the "soul" – before it is alienated by the secondary self which is formed via socialization. In the history of development the decisive motor for this quantum leap is formed by cognitive-abstract (digital-sequential) thought processes »»
Primary Rage The primary aggressiveness serves to demarcate us from a life-threatening danger; we know it from the animal kingdom. In humans it is – as a helpful form of behavior – the physical expression of the state of psychic primary rage. Aggressiveness in order to distinguish oneself »»
I am convinced that the abused early childhood basic trust cannot be restored by cognitive efforts. The return to one's own body, the allowance of touching oneself and others, and thus of feelings, is an essential prerequisite for this.
As the term meditation is paraphrased in the German “Duden” with different keywords like contemplation, pondering and religious immersion, the word obviously contains different aspects of meaning. From the Eastern point of view in particular pondering is exactly what meditation is not »»
The biological pressure to infidelity should not be underestimated in either men or women; There exist various causes: Men need to spread their genetic makeup as widely as possible while females take great care to make sure that the few occasions on which they can successfully carry a pregnancy to »»
My emotional model is composed of five building blocks. Based on this, I will show step by step the transition from the physiological reflex reaction to psychological reactions by means of schemata. In addition, it is important to consider the four levels on which feelings can take place.
