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    Every son wants from his father to gain a sense of mission in life and receive permission from an elder male to pursue the mission; to feel… Read more

    January 27, 2015January 31, 2015 by Nathan

    Idealizing transference and religion

    Had some thoughts after church today, coming from worship and also from many experiences as a chaplain. As one who gravitates towards psychoanalysis (especially Kohut’s theory of Self…… Read more “Idealizing transference and religion”

    January 25, 2015January 25, 2015 by Nathan

    Another thing I’d like to throw out there is that I want to release trying to be right and just try to be true. Is there a difference? I don’t…… Read more

    January 19, 2015January 18, 2015 by Nathan

    Why I don’t want to tell you about my intentions

    Having moved to Oshkosh now, some six weeks ago, I have set some intentions that I hope will move towards change. I don’t like to tell people…… Read more “Why I don’t want to tell you about my intentions”

    January 18, 2015 by Nathan

    The Limbo of The Unknown

    Remember when you got the wind knocked out of you? Nothing previously can prepare you for this moment, and there is no assurance that the next breath will come. This is the unknown.

    September 4, 2014October 24, 2023 by Nathan

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