David Sahyoun

Anxiety in Lebanon: A Permanent Shadow Cast on the Psyche

David Sahyoun 2024-08-28 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking theme from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...

Einstein’s Letter to Freud: Why War?

David Sahyoun 2024-08-07 17:47 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Sigmund Freud Unveils the Paradoxes of Love and Suffering

David Sahyoun 2024-08-01 18:11 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...

Henri Michaux: The Art of Cultivating Creative Inadaptability

David Sahyoun 2024-07-24 18:13 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic thought to better understand ...

'Depression Is the Price to Pay for Liberation From Guilt' — Melanie Klein

David Sahyoun 2024-07-17 18:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

'Hiding Is a Pleasure, but Not Being Found Is a Disaster'

David Sahyoun 2024-07-10 13:36 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Living on the Edge: The Psychological Paradox of The Lebanese Psyche

David Sahyoun 2024-07-06 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Despite a troubled daily life, the Lebanese dance, celebrate, and sunbathe. How can we explain this paradox? What psychological mechanisms are at play behind this apparent carefreeness? Does this dissociation actually mask a very real suffering? Let’s try to dissect this behavior through psychoanalysis. Regularly, national and especially ...

'There Is No Such Thing as a Baby' — Donald W. Winnicott

David Sahyoun 2024-07-03 11:16 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

From the Cogito to the Unconscious: Lacan Revises Descartes

David Sahyoun 2024-06-26 18:00 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Jacques Lacan: “There Is No Sexual Relationship”

David Sahyoun 2024-06-12 11:53 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Elisabeth Badinter: 'Maternal Instinct Is a Myth. It Doesn't Exist'

David Sahyoun 2024-06-05 17:55 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative, formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic thought to better understand ...

Freud: 'Happiness Is a Child’s Dream Realized in Adulthood'

David Sahyoun 2024-05-29 10:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative, formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...

Sigmund Freud: ‘The Essence of the Family Is a Murder’

David Sahyoun 2024-05-22 10:30 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Listen to the article [audio mp3="https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Every-week-we-invite-you-to-explore-a-striking-quote-from-a-great-psychoanalyst-to-reveal-its-1.mp3"][/audio] Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal its depth and richness. These lapidary, often ...

Incestuous and Pedophilic Mechanisms Between Adults and Children

David Sahyoun 2024-05-15 10:42 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

When the Mother's Gaze Shapes the Baby's Psyche

David Sahyoun 2024-05-08 14:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal all its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative, formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of ...

“When We Think We Know, That's When We’re Sure to Be Mistaken.”

David Sahyoun 2024-05-01 14:00 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

'The Only Thing One Can Be Guilty of Is Having Yielded One's Desire'

David Sahyoun 2024-04-24 14:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal all its depth and richness. These lapidary, often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic ...

'If You Want to Be Able to Endure Life, Be Prepared to Accept Death!'

David Sahyoun 2024-04-17 10:38 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

'I Is Another:' Arthur Rimbaud as a Visionary of the Unconscious?

David Sahyoun 2024-04-10 10:28 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

Every week, we invite you to explore a striking quote from a great psychoanalyst to reveal all its depth and richness. These often provocative formulas open up new perspectives on the intricacies of the human psyche. By deciphering these quotes with rigor and pedagogy, we invite you on a fascinating journey to the heart of psychoanalytic thought ...

'Love Is Giving What You Don’t Have to Someone Who Doesn’t Want It'

David Sahyoun 2024-04-02 11:10 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

'I Love You… Me Neither'

David Sahyoun 2024-02-14 11:19 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

One can easily picture, on Valentine’s Day, two beings glued to each other, gazing into each other’s eyes, drowning in their oceanic depths, madly in love (because yes, love is madness!), their hands delicately brushing, sitting on a public bench as Brassens sings, or as Peynet draws, alone in the world, despite the critical or envious looks ...

Raya, 46: 'I Was Trapped by a Narcissistic Pervert'

David Sahyoun 2024-02-07 13:24 - Reading : 10 minute(s)

This week’s topic, Raya’s story, gives us the opportunity to clarify scientifically the notion of perversion. It’s a theme that requires lengthy development if we wish to discover the unconscious causes of perversion, as well as the perverse processes that unfold in the relationship, on the part of both the pervert and his victim. “I left ...

'I Am a Battered Woman': The Silent Cry of the ‘Invisible Victims’

David Sahyoun 2024-01-30 10:32 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

Through the harrowing testimony of Nayla, a survivor of domestic violence, we delve into the dark realities of this kind of abuse. This article offers an analysis of the complex psychological mechanisms behind these acts of violence, providing insight into why women often find themselves trapped in toxic relationships. “My name is Nayla. I am ...