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Friday, April 01, 2011

Independence Project - Podcast: "Psychoanalysis and Buddhism" Interview with Pilar Jennings

A great two-part interview with author and psychoanalyst Pilar Jennings on Buddhism and psychoanalysis. Jennings is author, most recently, of Mixing Minds: The Power of Relationship in Psychoanalysis and Buddhism.

Follow the links to listen to the podcasts.
"Psychoanalysis and Buddhism" Interview with Pilar Jennings Part 1



This week, ID Project founder Ethan Nichtern interviews Pilar Jennings. This is the first of a two part interview.

Pilar Jennings, Ph.D. is a writer and researcher who has focused on the clinical applications of Buddhist meditation practice. She received her Ph.D. in Psychiatry and Religion from Union Theological Seminary, and has been working with patients and their families through the Harlem Family Institute since 2004. Prior to this training, she earned a Masters degree in medical anthropology from Columbia University, and a Bachelors degree in interdisciplinary writing from Barnard College. Pilar is a long-term practitioner of Tibetan and Vipassana Buddhism, and has studied with senior teachers in both traditions. Her recent book Mixing Minds, released through Wisdom Publications, explores the interpersonal dynamics between Buddhist teachers and their Western students, in comparison to the relationships between psychoanalysts and their patients. Pilar Jennings lives in New York City.

Subscribe to the ID Project Podcast Here or Via iTunes Here Please consider supporting the ID Project Podcast by signing up to become a member. More information is available on our donate page.

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"Psychoanalysis and Buddhism" Interview with Pilar Jennings Part 2



This week, ID Project founder Ethan Nichtern interviews Pilar Jennings. This is the second of a two part interview.

Subscribe to the ID Project Podcast Here or Via iTunes Here Please consider supporting the ID Project Podcast by signing up to become a member. More information is available on our donate page.


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