One of the many reasons I was happy not to go to the American Historical Association annual meeting is that I am starting a new job at a very different institution than the one at which I have worked ...

“It is a joy to be hidden, and a disaster not to be found.” — D.W. Winnicott, Playing and Reality (1971) Some friendships appear warm on the outside yet quietly wear you down. What is the psychology ...

The phrase "the good enough mother" was coined by the British pediatrician and psychoanalyst D. W. Winnicott in his famous book Playing and Reality. In discussing the mother (or other caretaker's) ...

2-3: Transitional Objects & Transitional Phenomena, from Davis & Wallbridge, Boundary and Space: An Introduction to the Works of D. W. Winnicott. 4: Excerpt from E. Erikson, ed., Adulthood, "Dr. Bog's ...

Psychiatrist Epstein revisits territory he explored in his earlier books, Thoughts Without a Thinker and Going to Pieces Without Falling Apart. Borrowing his title and his inspiration from the British ...

Journal of Religion and Health, Vol. 40, No. 1, Memorial Issue for Barry Ulanov (Spring, 2001), pp. 213-230 (18 pages) Creative use of our imagination is essential if we are to live a vibrant life.