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Can psychology have a Mystic edge?

'Tikkun klali',a mystical

Tikkun HaKlali (Hebrew, meaning "The General Rectification"), is a set of ten Psalms who serve as teshuvah (repentance) for sins, according to rabbi Nachman of Bratzlav, a 18th century Hasidic rabbi and great-grandson of the Baal Shem Tov. Source: Moment RF / by IAISI/Getty Images

Nic Morray is a psychologist who studied and now engages Kabbalistic models in his therapy work. He is trained through a lineage founded by Isaac The Blind in Provence in the 12th century, but now kept by women and currently taught by Catherine Shainberg from New York. Morray explores the boundaries between psychology, mysticism and self-awareness. As part of our series on ‘Hopes & Fears in the Jewish Sphere’, we talked to him to get his insights on the transcendental qualities and psychological practices we need to adopt in this day and age.


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Nic Morray is a psychologist who studied and now engages Kabbalistic models in his therapy work. He is trained through a lineage founded by Isaac The Blind in Provence in the 12th century, but now kept by women and currently taught by Catherine Shainberg from New York. Morray explores the boundaries between psychology, mysticism and self-awareness. As part of our series on ‘Hopes & Fears in the Jewish Sphere’, we talked to him to get his insights on the transcendental qualities and psychological practices we need to adopt in this day and age.



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