8
Media Lessons
6
Online Material
6
Assessment
This course investigates the origins of our need for control (and be controlled), how to understand this in the context of our past and current experiences, and how to find alternatives.
WITHSTO video: Control and the pandemic
00:06
Follow-up material on control and the pandemic
01:02
Reflective exercise: Your relationship to control and the pandemic
00:10
WITHSTO video: Control as a defence against vulnerability
00:09
Follow-up material on vulnerability
00:20
Reflective exercise: Your relationship to control and vulnerability
00:10
WITHSTO video: The Buddhist remedy
00:07
Follow-up material on the no-self
00:24
Reflective exercise: Your relationship to control and the three Universal Truths in Buddhism
00:10
WITHSTO video: The ego and the delusion of self
00:06
Follow-up material on self-loathing
01:03
Reflective exercise: Your relationship to control and the ego
00:10
WITHSTO video: Limits, contracts, tasks and functions
00:08
Further material on function and role
00:57
Reflective exercise: The limits and motives of your control
00:15
WITHSTO video: Taking forward a new relationship to awareness
00:11
Follow-up material on compassion as an alternative to control
01:00
Reflective exercise: Taking things forwards
00:05
WITHSTO video: Russel & Ute tell a story of control around creating WITHSTO during the pandemic
00:20
Founding Member Dr Ayling is a clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst, independent doctoral trainer.