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Podcast: Truth & Transcendence
Episode: Ep 79: John Heron RIP & Why Emotional Competence is Essential for Leaders Today
Description: John Heron RIP & Why Emotional Competence is Essential for Leaders TodayJohn Heron, one of the giants of Humanistic Psychology, passed away in November 2022.In his 1990 piece ‘The Politics of Transference’ John lays out three fundamental guiding principles:“The first is that, both theoretically and practically, the intrapsychic and interpersonal dimensions of transference are to be seen always in relation to the society-wide and political dimensions.“This leads on to the second principle, which is that the right to be emotionally competent - which includes the ability to under...