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Author, Psychiatrist, Lecturer



Where do Fairy Tales Come From? | The Raven's Tale
How old are they? 100 years old? 1000? 10,000?? Check out this video to find out more:
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Aug 2, 20241 min read


Do Hunter-Gatherers Get Depressed? | Mental Health Mondays
Is it really CULTURE that is causing the rising rates of depression across the Westernized world? Find out in today's Mental Health...
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Jul 29, 20241 min read


The White Snake: a Strange Folktale with a Deep Mystery in it | The Raven's Tale
This week we're looking at a lesser known folktale, The White Snake. Find out the mystical core of this story...
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Jul 27, 20241 min read
Interview with Pacifica, part II
In the second part of the interview, I discuss both my upcoming projects, fiction and non-fiction, with Angela Borda of Pacifica Graduate...
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Jul 24, 20241 min read


Our Social Instincts are Starving! | Mental Health Mondays
What do I mean by "social instincts"? Find out in my latest video on the Imaginarium!
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Jul 22, 20241 min read


Snow White and the Dark Feminine: Psychology and Narrative | The Raven's Tale
Snow White actually deals with some really dark stuff. Check out my analysis and how it relates to powerful connections between our...
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Jul 19, 20241 min read
An interview with Angela Borda of Pacifica
In part 1 of my interview with Angela Borda of Pacifica Graduate Institute, we talk about my upcoming book, "A Jungian Analysis of Toxic...
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Jul 17, 20241 min read


Men's Mental Health Crisis | Mental Health Mondays
It's a problem. Check out preliminary thoughts here:
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Jul 15, 20241 min read


What's the Difference Between Fantasy and Imagination? | The Raven's Tale
The difference is HUGE. Check this out to find out more:
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Jul 12, 20241 min read


Why Being Alienated From Our Instincts Is Bad | Mental Health Mondays
Jung argued that the source of most neurotic suffering came from being alienated from our own instincts. Check out the following video to...
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Jul 8, 20241 min read


Day 2 at the Jung Institute!
Today we are talking about rituals and dreams in psychotherapy! Going to be fun!
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Jul 3, 20241 min read


On the way to Küsnacht to give a lecture on psychobiology and analytical psychology
It's going to be a long day, 930am to 730pm, but we're gonna have fun at the Jung Institute here in Zürich, Switzerland😁. Lots to...
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Jul 2, 20241 min read


Writing Scenes With The Neuroscientific Power of NOVELTY
Turns out I'm not the first psychiatrist/psychologist who is interested in the arts! In this video, I dive into the...
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Jun 26, 20241 min read


Are We More Mentally Ill Than We Were 100 Years Ago? | Mental Health Mondays
You would think, given that modern Western life is more affluent, safer, and more abundant than before that this would mean everyone was...
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Jun 24, 20241 min read


Where do Psychoanalytic Interpretations of Folktales Come From? | The Raven's Tale
Does it all come from Jung only? Find out here!
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Jun 20, 20241 min read


Is Narcissism on the Rise? | Mental Health Mondays
Did you know there are actual studies on this question? Check out my latest video to hear more:
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Jun 17, 20241 min read


Rumplestiltskin is a Warning Against Complexes | The Raven's Tale
Here's another folktale analysis that shows the latent parallels between world folktales and universal dynamics of the human psyche....
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Jun 7, 20241 min read
PODCAST: The Invisible Storyteller with Gregory Rosa
Check out this podcast where I talk with Gregory Rosa! GREGORY ROSA is a writer, recording artist, and practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism....
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Jun 3, 20241 min read


Animus and Anima: Basic Priniciples and how NOT to get lost! | Mental Health Mondays
Ever wondered what in the heck the animus/anima is in Jungian theory? You're not alone. Follow along in this video to hear what I have to...
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Jun 3, 20241 min read


Why are Folktales so Psychologically Powerful? | The Raven's Tale
Ever wonder why folktales contain such powerful psychological insights? Ever wonder why stories which have folktale elements in them are...
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May 31, 20241 min read
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