Reflections on the Movie "The Cider House Rules"

Bernice Hill explores the key message of Lasse Hallström's 1999 film: the rules we live by have to be forged in the unconventional crucible of the human heart.

Reflections on "The Phantom of the Opera"

Bernice Hill reviews Joel Schumacher's film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "The Phantom of the Opera" and maps the concentric circles of experience of the wounded child within the wounded man.

Some Images of the Analyst's Participation in the Analytic Process

Originally published in the Journal of Analytical Psychology, vol. 42, no. 1, 1997. Reprinted with permission.

Reflections on Giegerich’s "End of Meaning"

The Piano: The Isolated, Constricted Self

The Piano holds a mirror to our constricted lives while at the same time sparking a silent burning will to feel passionately alive and to love fully.