Ego Strength and Ego Flexibility
Jung posits that we must learn to discriminate between “intentional and unintentional contents of the mind.” This paper will focus on the work surrounding ego development and differentiation as a part of individuation from a Jungian perspective.
The Whale: The Self-Injuring Behaviors We Choose
This semester in my Masters of Psychology program at Columbia, I dove into Adult Psychopathology (as defined by the DSM). My focus was on Charlie, the main character from the 2022 movie, The Whale.
Being Laid Off from Tech in America: Following Hansel and Gretel Out of the Forest
Over the past few years there have been a string of work-related phenomena that have touched the collective cultural minds of America. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work has risen into cultural consciousness and is now an expectation for vast swaths of the workforce.