Organisational dynamics of music groups
A psychoanalytic perspective on the organisational dynamics of music groups (and other kinds of organisations) that’s what my American colleague Mike Jolkovski from ISPSO will be blogging about over at...
View ArticleWhat would Lacan have to say about road rage?
Former urban planner, cycling advocate and doctoral researcher Adrian was almost run over by a car while cycling to his Lacanian seminar. So he wondered what Lacan might have to say about motoring and...
View ArticleThe Tavistock Blog
The Director of the Tavistock Institute in London is blogging. My colleague Phil Swann was a journalist in a previous life so expect great things from Swann’s Way. So far he’s talking about electing...
View ArticleNew York bound..
I’ll be spending the month of October in New York and am looking forward to catching up with some old friends (and maybe a few new ones as well!). There are a number of interesting psychoanalytic...
View ArticleThe sound of silence
I spent Saturday at a conference on Race. As the workshop was sponsored by the White Institute (and a declaration here – I was a guest of the WI on the day) I assumed that the topic would be explored...
View ArticleOn being misunderstood
I would want to promote the idea that it’s impossible to be misunderstood. That when one feels misunderstood, what you’ve stumbled upon is the fact that there are other people in the world. In a way...
View Articleand on disappointment…
Let’s imagine that disappointment is a useful refuge, so that once you feel disappointed you know where you are. This is one version. The other version is that there’s a life organised to avoid the...
View ArticleAnother psychoanalyst starts blogging
My colleague consultant and psychoanalyst Ian Miller from New York has started to share his thoughts over at Accord Consulting. I worked with Ian at Saturday’s ISPSO regional meeting here in New York...
View ArticleYour company on the couch
Wednesday’s Financial Times has a great article with New York psychoanalyst and organisational consultant Larry Gould on the application of psychoanalysis to organisations. It’s great to see a...
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