Ageless in Spirit: Discussions and interests for our times

 March 18, 2022 This morning Rebecca and I reminisced about our first visit together to San Francisco together. I then recalled a visit I made to the Coit Tower there erected 1933 with murals painted by the Works Progress Administration(WPA) a program under Franklin D. Roosevelt's Administration which employed artists to depict everyday life in America in the 1930's ( https://www.sftodo.com/coit-tower-murals-art.html  and  https://www.google.com/search?newwindow=1&sxsrf=APq-WBsCcFtmfU1W8Lw5FJ6SQoOgbRahpA:1647633021051&q=san+francisco+mural+wpa&tbm=isch&chips=q:san+francisco+mural+wpa,online_chips:coit+tower:DVJapeDeUZY%3D&usg=AI4_-kT1Njp3XAgsGgCtvEbCn_vgRcDVbQ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwillsKnt9D2AhWTDkQIHRlNBbQQgIoDKAF6BAgtEA4&biw=1280&bih=648&dpr=2#imgrc=rhz5Yjj6ADZusM ).   The great depression of the 1930's was a calamity of epic economic collapse  in which the roaring 20's collapsed  into the worldwide   bankruptcy  of unregulated financ

 March 14, 2022 Projection in psychoanalytic circles means attributing certain qualities of thought, morality, and attitude onto a person or group or people that can be positive or negative but obscures the reality of the individual or group projected upon. For example, if a female adult has thoughts and impulses to experience carnal sexual activities with another male besides her husband she may accuse her husband of having these  proclivities and become very jealous. Introjection involves taking on qualities, attitudes, morality and beliefs of another as one's own. For example, if a boy child is told by his father that boys don't cry and this is introjected then even as an adult this male person will usually become conflicted with sad, anxious, or other upsetting feelings suppressed since they threaten him with tears. What I'm writing about is unconscious processes of the mind that an individual is influenced by so the other becomes imbued with the persons rejected proj