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Freud's answer to why I need to travel all the time!
Hi Girls. I wanted to share my latest thinking on why I feel such an urge to travel all the time. I was doing some scholarly literature research into Marvin Zuckerman’s Sensation Seeking personality trait concepts. In one of the pieces I read, I found a reference to something called the Constancy Principle of Breuer and Freud. Yes, that Freud … the sit on the couch, tell me your dreams, everything relates to sex, cigar smoking guy. Breuer and Freud published a work called Studies in Hysteria in 1895. This seminal work introduced all sorts of stuff, like the unconscious mind. Within the work, these two guys described a possible linkage between activity within the mind (like thoughts and ideas) and the central nervous system. Within this text (p. 142 – 148), there are some insights that may apply to why I feel driven to travel. “If the waking brain remains long in a state of rest, without changing tension into living energy through functioning, there appears the need and u...
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