Episode 5: Attachment—Such stuff as souls are made on

Description: Attachment
What constitutes our inner mental life is in large part based on our early relationship experiences. This principle of psychoanalytic thinking becomes particularly clear in the concept of attachment. Attachment describes the existential experience of emotional resonance and reassurance in relationships—or its fateful absence.

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Speakers: Rebecca Dyson-Smith & Soliman Lawrence
Translation: Soliman Lawrence

Written and produced by Dr. Cécile Loetz & Dr. Jakob Johann Müller
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