Reich Wilhelm

Wilhelm Reich was a psychiatrist, one of the first Freudian psychoanalysts.

Wilhelm Reich was a psychiatrist, one of the first Freudian psychoanalysts. He was born March 24, 1897 at Dobrzcynica and died in prison November 3, 1957 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. His fellow psychiatrists called him a schizophrenic and a charlatan. He is known for his contributions to psychoanalytic therapy, sexology (the emancipation of pleasure) and for his work on orgone, that is to say the “Prāṇa” in India…

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The Institute · Brussels

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At the Ashtanga Yoga Institute, these words don't stay on the page: they are lived, breath after breath. We have been transmitting traditional Ashtanga in Brussels for over fifty years, in the lineage of Sri K. Pattabhi Jois — each posture adjusted individually, even in a group class. Here, you don't read yoga: you practise it, guided.

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