Psychology

chronic pain
In this short reflection Advayacitta looks at the importance of psychology in caring for people who are physically ill.
Advayacitta
21 March 2024
Projection
In the second of a series of short reflections on his work as a clinical psychologist, Advayacitta considers the process of projection.
Advayacitta
26 December 2023
Advayacitta interviews Ratnaguna on the importance of individuality, especially in this moment of political polarisation, identity politics, and intolerance of views other than one's own.
Ratnaguna
16 November 2023
Paul apostle in prison
In this, the first in a series of short reflections on his work as a clinical psychologist, Advayacitta considers the phenomenon of irrational guilt
Advayacitta
24 October 2023
Ratnaguna interviews Advayacitta about how recognising and transcending various patterns from the past is an important aspect of psychological and spiritual development.
Advayacitta
24 December 2022
selwa
Ratnaguna explains what a spiritual community is and is not, and makes a case for spiritual communities changing the world for the better.
Ratnaguna
23 October 2022
Anywheres
As unenlightened human beings, we all have predispositions – patterns of desire, perception and feeling – that often lead us astray and generate suffering. Whole societies can split into mutually unintelligible ‘tribes’, blind to one another’s pain or anger.
Vaddhaka2
10 October 2021
Head in Hands
Advayacitta, a clinical psychologist, explores how political ideologies can undermine psychological functioning, thereby harming individuals and whole societies.
Advayacitta
23 September 2021
Conformity
Cass Sunstein argues that groups, and society, need dissenters to prevent them from making bad decisions
Ratnaguna
16 September 2021
Ratnaguna and Advayacitta discuss aspects of Buddhism and psychological therapy - their similarities and differences. In particular they explore the topic of 'helpful conversations'.
Advayacitta
18 August 2021
Ratnaguna interviews Advayacitta about the nature of consciousness, and how this relates to the question of rebirth.
Advayacitta
15 April 2021

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