#OttoRank
#OttoRank theorizes that #immortalityprojects, w/ excess power & wealth, can drive people crazy. Witness #SiliconValley's #superintelligence techno-god & pursuit of #deathlessness. #GilDurán: “techbros meet the theobros, a ...group of hyper-patriarchal Christian supremacists.” tinyurl.com/mrydcajh
Techbros, Theobros, the “Zany” Fear of Death & Quest for Immortality - Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
In my DMs yesterday and last week, I shared studies by Gil Durán, Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor on the new politics being sold us by AI billionaires (and one trillionaire). And the link with the crackp...
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September 29, 2026 at 9:51 PM
Tonight! Don’t miss Vanessa’s lecture on ”Der Doppelgänger, the Artist & Creative Will”:

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December 18, 2024 at 8:53 AM
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

- #OttoRank
March 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
For the only #therapy is life. The patient must learn to live, to live with his split, his conflict, his ambivalence, which no therapy can take away, for if it could, it would take with it the actual spring of life.

- #OttoRank
June 19, 2025 at 9:46 PM
#OttoRank: "Man is born beyond #psychology and he dies beyond it, but he can live beyond it only through vital experience of his own–in religious terms, through revelation, conversion, or rebirth." bit.ly/3NqSPCe
A Great Book from 2025 on a Great Spiritual Teacher—Otto Rank - Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
With one year ending and another dawning, it is customary to reflect on the outgoing year. One sees articles, for example, on “the best movies of 2025 nobody knows of.” In today’s and Monday’s DM, I w...
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January 3, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Instead of #originalsin, #OttoRank wrote of “original wound.” Instead of God & me theology, he wrote of Marx's appeal of hope for the hopeless; & how women must set aside Freud's “masc. ideology” & create their own psychology; & creativity was the key to our neuroses & our salvation. bit.ly/3LolcQV
Otto Rank’s Spiritual Vision, continued - Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
Why did I end my last DM calling Otto Rank a “spiritual giant” of the 20th century? One reason is this. During my training as a Dominican, around 1965, I told my Dominican superiors that “my generatio...
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January 5, 2026 at 7:36 PM
#OttoRank: “the epitome of the irrational is the marvel of creation itself.” #RabbiHeschel reminds us “awe is the beginning of wisdom.” The #rational gives us #knowledge, and that is important; but wonder leads to #wisdom. bit.ly/3YZJ7Jw
Love, Mysticism, Anger: Healing  of Democracy via the Irrational? - Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox
Yesterday we considered Otto Rank’s medicine for an ailing democracy.  Rank was living at a time like ours, the rise of fascism and the dangerous irrationality of culture and politics in the late 1930...
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November 17, 2024 at 1:38 AM
For the only therapy is life. The patient must learn to live, to live with his split, his conflict, his ambivalence, which no #therapy can take away, for if it could, it would take with it the actual spring of life.

- #OttoRank
June 19, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Life in itself is a mere succession of separations.

- #OttoRank
May 10, 2026 at 9:04 PM
As quoted by diarist and eroticist #AnaïsNin published in the 'Journal of the #OttoRank Association' in 1973. The text was based on a talk delivered by Nin during an Association meeting in October 1972. Rank was her therapist and ultimately her lover.
March 6, 2026 at 6:04 PM
What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

- #OttoRank
March 6, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Life in itself is a mere succession of separations.

- #OttoRank
May 10, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Thought for the Day. #LyonStrategic #OttoRank
July 21, 2025 at 2:01 AM