Paola Pomponi

ANGRY MOTHER ASSERTIVE MOTHER  From rage to radical repair A woman’s relationship with anger is complex. A mother’s relationship with anger is even more so.  Maternal anger is a confrontational and taboo subject that often remains in the shadows of motherhood. Cristalle brings light to this subject through an existential and trauma focussed lens. Join Cristalle […]

The Tortured Tribe Within: Existential Explorations of The Aftermath of Trauma.   What is the biggest pain you’ve been through, and why does it still hurt today? In this talk Natalie shares the discoveries from her latest research, providing new insights into how and why the aftermath of trauma can be more painful than the […]

The Language Continuum: language, dialects, status and stigma. Language changes through time, space and context. It is an indicator of belonging and exclusion, advantage or disadvantage. More than simply a means of information transfer, language is a complex signifier of identity. We care about our language, we have opinions about correct and incorrect language, polite […]

DIALOGUES on MADNESS and WISDOM.   In Conversation with R.D. Laing. R.D. Laing & Vincenzo Caretti.  Edited by Miles Groth and Danilo Serra.       NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON   You are invited to meet the authors of the forthcoming SEA Dialogue no. 4.     After more than forty years, Vincenzo Caretti’s account of conversations with […]

WAYWARD ANGEL A talk/performance by Manu Bazzano THIS  EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE IN-PERSON What does it mean to redeem the (individual and collective) past? Do catastrophe and redemption go hand in hand? What does it mean to say yes to the future? In seeking happiness, we often want repetition, grasping the evanescent moment of the […]

  Dialogue no 5 in the series "SEA Existential Dialogues" In now available on Amazon   DIALOGUE ON THE PLACE OF CREATIVITY IN EXISTENTIAL THERAPY   By Gianfranco Buffardi & Yaqui Andrés Martinez Robles Translated from the original Italian/Spanish version by Danilo Serra Foreword by Ernesto Spinelli. “This isn't an enterprise concerned with talking about […]

David Boyle offers an intriguing exploration into the evolving landscape of psychotherapy, enhanced by cutting-edge technologies. Building on his keynote at the SEA Conference, David ventures beyond the traditional confines of real human therapists and real therapy rooms to illuminate the groundbreaking role of AI therapists and Virtual Reality (VR) environments in therapeutic practices. David […]