Interpsyche – Moreno quote
Marriage and family therapy for instance, has to be so conducted that the “interpsyche” of the entire group is re-enacted so that all their tele-relations, their co-conscious and co-unconscious states...
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Protagonist, group or leader centered psychodrama? Terminology
The term “group centered” is used in Australia and New Zealand psychodrama circles with respect to warm-up and also with respect to the drama itself. Firstly with respect to the drama. I recall Max...
View ArticlePsychodrama and the body
Some quotes from Moreno in “Who Shall Survive?” Role emergence is prior to the emergence of the self. Roles do not emerge from the self, but the self may emerge from roles. The hypothesis upheld by...
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John Nolte – Three Psychodrama Books
The Philosophy, Theory and Methods of J. L. Moreno I have the Hard Cover and the Kindle and also found a pdf online. I like the book. It is a good primer on Moreno and the psychodrama Method. I like...
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Moreno on studying society.
THE MATERIAL ASPECT OF THE SOCIAL SITUATION The dynamic logic of social relations is particularly intricate and has remained unconscious with Man because of his maximal proximity and involvement in his...
View ArticleThis is the 100 year anniversary of Sociometry!
The year 1933 may have been the official, but the year 1923 was the conceptual origin of sociometry ; it was the publication date of my book Das Stegreiftheater which contained the seeds of many of...
View ArticleHomo Faber
One of my favourite posts in this blog is called Whole Earth Catalog – 50 Years. Read through to the end of it to find the gem, in my opinion, which is to understand the sad contortion of humanity’s...
View ArticleThe relations of creativity. Moreno & Marx
Here is a follow on post to an earlier one Homo faber What makes us human – what is the one thing? Humans are creators: Homo faber. Yes, we are wise hence our scientific name is Homo sapiens. More...
View ArticleMarx & Moreno Writing Project
I’m planning to write a monograph about every mention of Marx in “Who Shall Survive?” And I’ll put each section here as a blog post. Tag: Monograph. Here is the Intro. ❋ Marx in Moreno’s Who Shall...
View ArticleMarx in Who Shall Survive? 02 – Human agency
… spontaneity-creativity [is the] propelling force in human progress, beyond and independent from … socio-economic motives… (Moreno, 1978; xiv, xv) This is from the same paragraph in Who Shall Survive?...
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