Before Freud, Dr. Spielrein wrote about a "death-instinct," or a transformation impulse that leads one to desire total surrender or dissolution in the arms of a beloved. She was the oldest of five children. During the 1970s, her papers and the letters she exchanged with Jung were uncovered and published. It might be possible that the journalist was fed a deliberate "duck", or pre-meditatedly misleading information. Thank you. Spielrein returned to her hometown of Rostov-on-Don in about 1924 and reunited with her husband. Sabina Nikolaievna Spielrein (în rusă Сабина Николаевна Шпильрейн; n. 25 octombrie/6 noiembrie 1885, Rostov-pe-Don, Imperiul Rus – d. 11 august 1942, Rostov-pe-Don, URSS) a fost un medic rus evreu și psihanalistă.Ea a fost pacienta și eleva lui Carl Gustav Jung și prima femeie care a primit un doctorat în munca psihanalitică. In addition, she earned an honorary degree in psychiatric studies.

In her words..."My name is Sabina Speilren. Dear "Thanks for the article"--I found your comments incisive and profound and am interested in the sources of your information about Spielrein as I am studying about important Jewish women who were murdered by the Nazis and who have been forgotten by history, as in the tragic case of Sabina Spielrein. Her theory had a profound influence on Melanie Klein, who also attended the Congress. They shared a passionate interest in psychoanalysis that further bonded them. Also, she cried and laughed compulsively. Sabina Spielrein, a pioneer active in the early stages of the birth of psychoanalysis who made significant contributions to the field, was the first person to propose the thesis about instinctual life, which Freud later adapted. (Viewed on October 24, 2020) . Spielrein became Jung's laboratory assistant and later entered medical school where she studied psychiatry at Jung's suggestion. Jung’s treatment was successful. Angela Sells, PhD is the author of Sabina Spielrein: the Woman and the Myth (SUNY Press, 2017), a book dedicated to Spielrien's story through a mytho-poetic and …

The content in this publication is presented for informative purposes only. He is clearly a lightweight and his mapping of psychic structures should be characterized as medieval or, at best, cartoonish. Do You Know Any Little Known of Famous Psychologists? Her grandfather educated Spielrein’s mother, who was very intelligent and musical. Sabina has recently become the subject of books, films, and plays, including: Ever wonder what your personality type means? Destruction as the Cause of Coming Into Being, The Essential Writings of Sabina Spielrein: Pioneer of Psychoanalysis, Sabina Spielrein - Uma pioneira da psicanálise, Diário de uma Secreta Simetria: Sabina Spielrein entre Jung e Freud, Sabina Spielrein and the Beginnings of Psychoanalysis: Image, Thought, and Language. Spielrein’s death remained a mystery until 1983 when M. Ljunggren, a Swedish journalist, discovered her fate: In 1942, together with both her daughters, Spielrein was shot as a Jew by Germans who had captured Rostov for a second time on July 27. "The oblivion into which Spielrein has fallen is remarkable.

New York: Carotenuto, Aldo. “The collective psyche denies the present ego and, directly through this denial, creates anew. The main sources of information about Sabrina Spielrein’s personal life are her diary and medical history as a patient. Her innovative thinking about the death instinct did not posit a death instinct and a life instinct that were "opposed."

Granted, she might very well have been comforted by being able to talk to someone, and she might have benefited from falling in love, but the real cure simply resulted from her getting over the brain inflammation.

Spielrein continued to correspond with Jung and Freud during this time, despite the destructive split that occurred between the two men in 1912.