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Dentist.PgDip Healthcare Ethics and Law. Pursuing career in Psychotherapy. Interests in psychological wellbeing for dentists/doctors. Love Film/Art.
An excerpt below from the brilliant ‘Personality Syndromes’ paper by @JonathanShedler (reference jonathanshedler.com/wp-content/upl… ) I think about this often, and it really gets to the heart of what it’s all about. I’m in the infancy of my career in this field,but this is central 4me.
The opening of Dunkirk is pure Nolan, tense, minimal, and instantly gripping. A masterclass in visual storytelling.
What’s the greatest opening scene in movie history?
In an interview from 1986, DAVID LYNCH answers questions about his "disturbing" new film, BLUE VELVET.
The late, great, crazy genius - PETER SELLERS, who left us 45yrs ago today, aged just 54 - with a Michael Caine story on The Late Late Show in 1970, cue Caine & Co instantly and brilliantly brought to life…
The opening of Blade Runner (1982) is pure sci fi poetry.
What’s the greatest opening scene in movie history?
I have no problem mental health professionals having ideological positions on the nature of mental health issues and their aetiology and how they may present. However, when it comes to treating a patient it should be carefully formulated based on the patient alone.
‘For example, although some children are resilient in the face of trauma, many trauma-exposed children develop complex psychopathology that challenges diagnostic boundaries and simple case formulation’ Reference: bmj.com/content/371/bm…
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The opening of Boogie Nights (1997) pulls you into the chaos and glamour of the era in one seamless, electric take.
What’s the greatest opening scene in movie history?
‘Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas.’ Marie Curie quoted in Living Adventures in Science, 1972 by Henry Thomas and Dana Lee Thomas
The Best Performance of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Career 🎂
Sunset, Foggy Weather, Pourville by Claude Monet, 1882
Film director Christopher Nolan on the Oscar winning film ‘Oppenheimer’ (Reference: the-talks.com/interview/chri… ) Similarly, good psychotherapy invites the individual to think in another more adaptive way, it doesn’t tell them to think in a way that suits the therapists agenda.
