Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: More on Leaky Gates

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: More on Leaky Gates: I have described the gating system several times in my blogs. Basically there are chemicals, not the least of which is methyl (as in methyl...

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: On the Breakdown of Our Adaptive Capacity

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: On the Breakdown of Our Adaptive Capacity: Some time ago I wrote about how it is the unrelenting input of pain that taxes our ability to adjust and adapt, causing a breakdown of thi...

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: Does Being Poor Make You Neurotic?

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: Does Being Poor Make You Neurotic?: The title is "What Poverty Does to the Young Brain" by M. Ostranger.(see http://www.newyorker.com/tech/elements/what-poverty-does...

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: What Do We Mean By, He's Damaged?

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: What Do We Mean By, He's Damaged?: In the field of shrinks we usually mean his emotional makeup is askew; his views and perceptions are off,  and he can’t be counted on for s...

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: How Do You Prove Primal Therapy?

Janov's Reflections on the Human Condition: How Do You Prove Primal Therapy?: I have been going on about my therapy for years that it is the cure. So what does that mean? I have always been warned not to use the wor...