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Donald Kalsched – Can running our minds like a democracy save us?

This Jungian Life Podcast

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The Intersection of Innocence and Violence

The speakers delve into the concept of innocence in the human psyche and its connection to violence. They discuss the defense mechanism that creates a fantasy of violated innocence in traumatized individuals and explore the idea of malignant innocence leading to primal, aggressive violence. Through personal anecdotes and discussions, they emphasize the importance of understanding and repairing relationships in conflict psychology.

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