Дмитрий Коренев

Most people think they are unique. And at the same time they cannot say what exactly sets them apart from millions of others. Yet being aware both of what we share with other people and of our own distinctiveness is the foundation of understanding yourself, of reading people well and of the skill of influencing those around you. In this article I will tell you whether a human being is unique from the point of view of psychology as a science. And I will answer the question: a person's uniqueness — what is it, exactly? I will even hint at how uniqueness can be measured

Love and hate. Sadism and masochism. Voyeurism and exhibitionism. As it turns out, these are two sides of the same coin — ambivalences that keep turning into one another. That is exactly the fate of the drives described by Sigmund Freud in 1915 in his paper “Drives and Their Vicissitudes”.

At the women’s request we are carrying on with MEN’S MANIPULATIONS, now that we have worked through the female examples. At our last meeting we discussed three of them: reminding a woman of her age, and pressing on her perception of her social role as a woman. And manipulation No. 3 — pressing on EMOTIONALITY.

A MAGIC TALE is not so much about Baba Yaga and aliens as it is your most everyday story about everyday things — with a SUGGESTION built into it.