often attributive
: a vital energy held to pervade nature and be a factor in health in the theories of Wilhelm Reich
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And for better or worse, practitioners have always stood at the ready, prepared to intervene when our chakras seemed blocked; when our humors seemed unbalanced; when our meridians surely became constricted; when our orgone levels were all out of whack.
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Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
And then there was orgone, discovered, or imagined, by Wilhelm Reich, the Austrian psychoanalyst and fallen Freudian.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2021
The Food and Drug Administration questioned his claims about the orgone accumulator and believed that the device was a cover for more illicit activities.
—Washington Post, 18 June 2021
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Ashley Fetters Maloy, Washington Post, 10 July 2023
And then there was orgone, discovered, or imagined, by Wilhelm Reich, the Austrian psychoanalyst and fallen Freudian.
—Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2021
The Food and Drug Administration questioned his claims about the orgone accumulator and believed that the device was a cover for more illicit activities.
—Washington Post, 18 June 2021
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“Orgone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/orgone. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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