Tag: Psychology
Choosing the Best Psychotherapy for You
Like everything, the practice of psychotherapy is evolving. Emerging in the field today is a new...
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An Integral Understanding of Suicide
by Dr. Keith Witt Suicide has been in existence as long as self-aware consciousness has been in...
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The Predictable Stages of Growth in Couples
Today, in honor of Valentine’s Day, Jeff talks with Dr. Tom Habib about the affairs of the heart....
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How to be the hero of your own life story
Today we share Jeff’s guest appearance on the episode We can’t evolve without these...
Read MoreSelf-Love: Feeling whole in our incompleteness
The Shrink and the Pundit is an ongoing discussion between Jeff and his longtime friend, Dr. Keith Witt, a leading Integral psychotherapist.
In this podcast they explore the topic of self-love. Dr. Keith traces the relationship that each of us has with our own “self-sense” from birth (actually gestation), when we fall from the paradise of the womb and begin the process of growth into ever new worlds of conditional love. That pattern continues until we reach higher stages of development, where a more integrated sense of self is able to love what has previously been in shadow.
Listen in as Jeff and Dr. Keith discuss how to cultivate “a warm sense of oneness with yourself as being good, caring and beautiful.”
Read MoreThe Warrior and the Man of Wisdom: Jeff and Dr. Keith on the nature of masculinity
Dr. Keith has been working with men for decades as a psychotherapist. When he talks about masculinity, he focuses on the Warrior archetype, and beyond that, what he calls the “Man of Wisdom”. The Warrior is that part of us that is willing to…
Read MoreOn human memory and trauma, with Dr. Keith Witt
Human beings are memory machines, for better or for worse. There is an autobiographical narrative that is alive inside all of us, and just as individual memories seem to create me, memories in the morphogenetic field create the collective culture of my family, my society. Most people are familiar with the effects that major trauma like car accidents, sexual abuse and so on, can have on a person. But our sense of self is also formed by the “little ‘t’ traumas”, the small humiliations.
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