The obsessive-compulsive approval-seeking Underego speaks: 'Your love and approval are more important to me than my own self-boundaries...Just tell me who and what you want me to be...and I will be that...'
Meanwhile, on the other side of the underdog personality fence, the defiant, rebellious underego sarcastically laughs: 'You want me to be what? You want me to be who? Sorry, babe, you got the wrong person on that count, look somewhere else'...In the immortal words of Bob Dylan -- 'It ain't me you're looking for, babe...'
-- dgb, updated and modified Feb. 2nd, 2010
-- David Gordon Bain
Passion, inspiration, engagement, and the creative, integrative, synergetic spirit is the vision of this philosophical-psychological forum in a network of evolving blog sites, each with its own subject domain and related essays. In this blog site, I re-work The Freudian Paradigm, keeping some of Freud's key ideas, deconstructing, modifying, re-constructing others, in a creative, integrative process that blends philosophical, psychoanalytic and neo-psychoanalytic ideas.. -- DGB, April 30th, 2013