What I’m Reading

Existential Literature

  • Feelings of Being: Phenomenology, psychiatry and the sense of reality

    Matthew Ratcliffe

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  • The Wiley World Handbook of Existential Therapy

    Edited by: Emmy van Deurzen (editor in chief), Erik Craig, Alfried Längle, Kirk J. Schneider, Digby Tantam, and Simon du Plock

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  • Depression, Emotion and the Self: Philosophical and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by: Matthew Ratcliffe and Achim Stephan

    a book containing title and name of author

  • Life-Enhancing Anxiety: Key to a Sane World

    Kirk J. Schneider

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  • Special Topic: Alfried Langle: Existential Analysis

    European Psychotherapy: Scientific Journal for Psychotherapeutic Research and Practice (vol 4, no. 1, 2003)

  • The Ethics of Ambiguity

    Simone de Beauvoir

  • Existentialism is a Humanism

    Jean-Paul Sartre

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  • Living Your Own Life: Existential Analysis in Action

    Edited by: Silvia Laengle and Christopher Wurm

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  • The Myth of Sisyphus

    Albert Camus

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  • Fear and Trembling & The Sickness Unto Death

    Soren Kierkegaard

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  • The Art of Loving

    Erich Fromm

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  • Existential Psychotherapy

    Irvin D. Yalom

Trauma & Embodiment Literature

  • Trauma and Recovery: the aftermath of violence--from domestic abuse to political terror

    Dr. Judith Herman

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  • The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

    Dr. Bessel van der Kolk

  • Embodiment and Eating Disorders: Theory, Research Prevention, and Treatment

    Edited by: Dr. Hillary McBride and Dr. Janelle Kwee

  • It Didn't Start With You: how inherited family trauma shapes who we are and how to end the cycle

    Mark Wolynn

Psychoanalytic Literature

  • Enjoying What We Don't Have: The Political Project of Psychoanalysis

    Todd McGowan

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  • Negative Psychoanalysis for the Living Dead: Philosophical Pessimism and the Death Drive

    Julie Reshe

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  • Blown Away: Refinding Life After My Son's Suicide

    Richard Boothby

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  • The Sublime Object of Ideology

    Slavoj Žižek

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