Transcript: What is jouissance? Transcript for latest Samsara Audio video "What is jouissance?" Matthew Stanley April 19, 2023 – 3 min read Share this article Share to Facebook Share to X Share to LinkedIn More ways to share Email WhatsApp Telegram Threads Bluesky Mastodon Reddit Pinterest Be the first to know Join our community and get notified about upcoming articles Subscribe Subscribing... Subscription successful! Oops, something went wrong. Please try again. Religion isn't for you What if the power of religion lies not in what is authentic or personal about it, but precisely in its capacity to make us feel strange and alienated from ourselves? Matthew Stanley • Samsara Diagnostics When the Pope anathematized the teachings of St. Augustine How did the crypto-Catholic Jacques Lacan give us the Calvinist Slavoj Žižek? And could St. Augustine's theology be the key? Matthew Stanley • Theology Edvard Munch, Death at the Helm, 1893, Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway. The rich young man in Jesus' clinic To be able to concretely love people, we must learn to partner with the mystery of change, to summon its appearance, come what may, and to diligently dance whichever conjuring ritual we happen to have stumbled upon ourselves. Matthew Stanley • Theology "American Landscape" by Edward Hopper (1920) An Ox-Herder without his ox The Ten Ox-Herding Pictures mirror something of the Hero’s Journey, but they also include a bit more Lacanian honesty than Campbell’s popular monomyth. Matthew Stanley • Buddhism
Religion isn't for you What if the power of religion lies not in what is authentic or personal about it, but precisely in its capacity to make us feel strange and alienated from ourselves? Matthew Stanley • Samsara Diagnostics
When the Pope anathematized the teachings of St. Augustine How did the crypto-Catholic Jacques Lacan give us the Calvinist Slavoj Žižek? And could St. Augustine's theology be the key? Matthew Stanley • Theology
Edvard Munch, Death at the Helm, 1893, Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway. The rich young man in Jesus' clinic To be able to concretely love people, we must learn to partner with the mystery of change, to summon its appearance, come what may, and to diligently dance whichever conjuring ritual we happen to have stumbled upon ourselves. Matthew Stanley • Theology
"American Landscape" by Edward Hopper (1920) An Ox-Herder without his ox The Ten Ox-Herding Pictures mirror something of the Hero’s Journey, but they also include a bit more Lacanian honesty than Campbell’s popular monomyth. Matthew Stanley • Buddhism
