Sigmund Freud

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Sigmund Freud Biography
Sigmund Freud is known for his ground breaking work in psychoanalysis and the power of dreams. But Sigmund Freud's most important contribution has been to broaden the horizons of the minds of the people.

Love and Work Are Essential To Humankind
Sigmund Freud is famous for many insights into the human condition, but one of my favorites is this simple idea: "Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness."

Martha, the woman who loved Freud but hated his 'porn'
He laid the foundations of modern thinking about sex, families and relationships, but his own private life has been largely ignored. Now new research has thrown light on the woman behind Sigmund Freud - his strong-willed wife, Martha.

Freud painting takes top spot in Tate postcard stakes
A painting by Lucian Freud which would undoubtedly have intrigued his grandfather Sigmund has toppled a pre-Raphaelite heroine from the No 1 slot in the Tate Gallery's postcard bestseller list.

Sigmund Freud
English heritage has unveiled a blue plaque outside Sigmund Freud's former London home. So lie back, relax and let us tell you about some of the best websites on the father of psychoanalysis.

Narcissistic Personality Disorder - Schools of Thought
Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) is credited with the promulgation and presentation of a first coherent theory of narcissism. He described transitions from subject-directed libido to object-directed libido through the intermediation and agency of the parents. To be healthy and functional, the transitions must be smooth and unperturbed. Neuroses are the results of such perturbations.