Freud, in his primarily instructional work, focuses on the treatment of mental illnesses. However, being a doctor and motivated by reaching greater clinical understanding, Freud acts with a “clinical brutality” (10) that “blinds him to the profound philosophical and ethical significance of his discoveries” (10). On the other hand, Lear, in his “philosophical introduction” (20) of Freud, follows a less pragmatic and more philosophical path. Lear thus chases the elusive, age-old question, of what…
In Coelho’s, the Alchemist, a story about Santiago, a young shepherd boy who longingly yearns to fill the missing void in his life as he sets out for his journeys. He is finding freedom in himself and discovering his “Personal Legend” through these facets of self-discovery and lessons of life learned upon his journey, Santiago is able to mature by virtue of coming of age journeys that change his perspectives on life as he is becoming an adult. In the Alchemist, Coelho explores the reader to the…
The therapeutic goal of Person-Centered therapy is to help clients achiev a greater degree of independence and integration. The focus is on the person and not the problem they are describing. By providing a climate conducive to the client’s self-actualization, the therapist assists clients in their growth process so they can better cope with problems as they come. In therapy, the client will recognize they have lost contact with themselves by using facades and realize there are more authentic…
Moreover, Myers Briggs Type Indicator discusses about Jung’s philosophy and psychology about how an individual develops all aspects of the “self” through self-assessment questionnaires. There are eight personalities and four sets of 2 traits: Extroversion-Introversion, Intuition-Sensing, Thinking-Feeling and Judgement-Perception. In fact, people can have a better understanding about themselves after finishing the questionnaire. Extroverts are focusing on external world, in contrast, introverts…
1/19/14 C4AP Human Relations Sunday Dream on Dreamer Genesis 37:14-20 What are you dreaming about? A reading from Acts 2:17-21 There is story prior to our text today about a young man named Joseph. He was one of the youngest of Jacob’s twelve sons, Joseph the dreamer. You don’t have to respond but just think on these questions. How many of you dream? What will it take for us to just let go and dream? Why do dreams puzzle us? What make a dream a good dream or a bad dream? Dream on…
Usain St Leo Bolt, OJ, CD (/ˈjuːseɪn/; born 21 August 1986) is a Jamaican sprinter. He is the first person to hold both the 100 metres and 200 metres world records since fully automatic time became mandatory. He also holds the world record as a part of the 4 × 100 metres relay. He is the reigning world and Olympic champion in these three events. Due to his unprecedented dominance and achievements in sprint competition, he is widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all…
The Alchemist Archetype thing “‘Don’t give in to your fears,’ said the alchemist in a strangely gentle voice, ‘If you do, you won’t be able to talk to your heart’” (Coelho 141). The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, tells the story of Santiago, a young shepherd from Andalusia. Santiago is called, by a recurring dream, to complete his Personal Legend, to find a prodigious treasure at the great pyramids of Egypt. Along the way Santiago meets three guides: the king of Salem, the crystal merchant, and the…
Carl Sandburg’s Chicago is a poetic embodiment of the city that inspired its content. The poem, written during the pinnacle of the cities lifespan in the middle of the great migration, describes the life inside the city, and the people that make it unique and different from the other metropolitan hubs during the industrial revolution. Carl’s inspiration came from the sights he saw during his tenure in the windy city that inspired this great of a poem. Through the use of differentiating stanzas…
Freud: Sigmund Freud completed his medical training in 1886, in 1885 he meets Gean Martin Charcot in Paris where he had an epiphany and decided to study Hysteria this being the foundation of his theory of psychosexual development. Which is still studied today as a foundation of most Phycology? Freud Erikson Oral birth - 1 year Basic trust vs mistrust birth -1 Both Freud and Erikson believed in the first stages that trust was the main issues to be addressed and this was done by adequately…
Should athletes who dope have to give up their titles and medals? This topic has been encompassed by a lot of controversies and has been a hot topic in sports organizations for years. Athletes who dope should have to forfeit their titles and medals because doping gives them an unfair advantage and enhances their abilities. Not to mention it is also illegal and can result in a ban from sports and even financial penalties. ("BBC Sport", 2016) There are many reasons as to why doping should have…