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    Loyalty Bonds

    In Transactional Analysis (TA), loyalty bonds (often referred to as Invisible Loyalties or Scripted Loyalties) are the powerful, often unconscious attachments we maintain to our family of origin or...

    Narcisstic Transformation

    in a genuine feeling of sadness and meaningful longing. When abandoned or disrespected by others, the behaviour looks...

    Narcsisstic Essays

    The concept of taking oneself as the love object is a perverted form of sexuality with its own...

    Psychosexual Fixations

    Freud argued that if conflicts in each stage are not resolved, sexual energy can become “fixated” and show...

    Demon Lover

    Rape in our culture is something that can't be ignored. When the man in the feminine is repressed,...

    Fantasy Bond

    The bond replaces emotional suffering, pain, abandonment and anxiety with a destructive self-limiting role and experience. Keeps one insulated, mechanical and detached from authentic...

    Going Mad to Stay Sane

    The pain, despair and self-destructiveness are as loud a statement as possible to make and acknowledge the soul is under attack and in exile....

    Neurosis and Human Growth

    Through adverse parental and environmental influences, a child may not be permitted to grow according to their instinctual needs and potential. A parent wrapped...

    The Scapegoat Complex

    Originally the scapegoat was a human/animal victim chosen for sacrifice to the underworld to appropriate God`s anger and to heal the community as a...

    The Eden Project

    An ego so fragile must fortify itself in impoverished idealisation and hubris. How quickly it rationalises its thousand adaptations, threatened by the pullback and...

    Monster`s Journey

    A hero ventures forth from the world of the common day into a region of the supernatural, where fabulous forces are encountered, and a...

    Loyalty Bonds