English Texts

Il bacio di Tosca – Tosca’s Kiss
Emancipation and reconciliation are interdependent.
A fictional roundtable discussion on patricide and reconciliation. An Indian guru, Master Yoda, Tyrion Lannister, Giacomo Puccini, a psychoanalyst and a psychotherapist discuss the psychological concept of patricide. They use examples from the opera Tosca, the film Star Wars.

In Search Of The Lost Context
A selfie can be taken quickly,
Self-esteem takes more time.
A fictitious round table discussion with guests: a Zen master, an Indian guru, a psychotherapist and a neuropsychologist discuss how self-image and self-esteem develop.

Debt-Guilt-Shame
The outer judge, the inner judge:
debt – guilt – shame.
A conversation between Dr Urs Egli, a lawyer, and Dr. med. Marc Melchert, a psychotherapist.
For the lawyer, debt makes it possible for labour and services to have a tradable value.
For the psychotherapist, feelings of guilt are a cognitive abstraction of feelings of shame.

Interview with Marc Melchert
About a Boy and his Blog
Information about the author of this blog, his texts and his mental background.

The Analyst
Hans Thomas Hakl bespricht das Buch:
The Analyst von Peter Stickland und Marc Melchert.
Normale Handlungen werden nie genügen, unsere Sehnsucht nach Akzeptanz zu befriedigen. Wir müssen ein Gleichgewicht zwischen den Extremen finden.

Gradual Disappearance
Das neue Buch von Peter Stickland und Marc Melchert.
No intension, effortless action.
This is pure art.
Is this good enough for therapy?
What is therapy if not this?
Koans:

Die Mitte — Centre
Ein Gedanke, was die Mitte sein könnte.
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A thought about what the centre could be.




Es ist so wie es ist – As It Is
Die Beziehung der Dinge zueinander.
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The relationship of things to each other.



Achtsamkeit – Mindfulness
Wahrnehmung, Wirklichkeit und immanente Polarität.
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Perception, reality and immanent polarity.


