#7 - Navigating Psychoanalysis, Trauma, and Relationships | Adam Ayala
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Adam Ayala is a psychoanalyst with over 15 years of experience. In our conversation, he provides a comprehensive overview of psychoanalysis, focusing on emotional presence and empathy. We explore how traumatic experiences can profoundly impact an individual's identity and their capacity for joy and love. We also discuss the evolving landscape of modern relationships, sexual violence against men, and the role of marriage in today's world.
Our conversation delves into the practical differences between dating and marriage, the fundamental distinctions between men and women in relationships, and the role of healthy narcissism in fostering strong, supportive partnerships. Throughout, Adam opens up about his personal journey battling cancer and memory loss.
This episode is a blend of professional expertise and personal narrative.
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