Lowen in “Century of the Self”
Dr. Alexander Lowen, the founder of the Bioenergetic Analysis, is a pioneer in body-psychotherapy. He integrates psychoanalysis, ego-psychology and body-approach in an excellent way.
This video shows how he understands humans, how he integrates the work with personal history and body-exercises, bodily expression and senso-motoric experience.
— https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Or8UGnIy1o4
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The energy concept of BA sees man as a “reservoir of energy” that comes into contact with the environment. This process usually starts and develops in our culture (in all cultures!!) mostly via the relationship to “mother (figure)”. The experience and the embodiment of one`s own personality and the herewith connected individual way of relating to the “mother (figure)”, and later to one`s father, influence the whole life of an adult human. The way how one lives relationships is among others very individually characterized by gratification, conflict resolution, self-presentation and dialogue.
The BA does not only ………………
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