
Healthy Ego Function and Sense of Self in a Narcissistic Landscape
Dharmapunx NYC
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Are We Sublimating Our Aggressive Drives?
Freud: Left brained egoes allow us to inhibit these impulses or drives, and creates a social friendly process of refining or sublimating drives in a way that makes them more conducive to the kind of social interactions we're accustomed to. The ego develops are long term goals, which reflect our corps drives. But the long term goals are the drives that have been modified so that they're not inappropriate or harmful to others. And that's a role of the ego for freud,.The ego essentially would sublimate our aggressive drives by having us go a kick boxing glass or watching a john wickfilm., he says.
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