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So We Cannot Say It Is The Rule ThatÂ when A Man Dies He Becomes A Spirit;

2022-03-07 09:23

Donations help support this Blog Visions Seminars In the Tibetan Book of the Dead, pages 186-187, is a reference to the eighty thousand species of mischievous sprites. These seem to be&nbsp&hell…Read More

Dr Marion Woodman: Analyst, Teacher, Author, Friend, Woman, Visionary

2022-03-07 08:47

Donations help support this Blog Deanne Bogdan (2008) Dr Marion Woodman: Analyst, teacher, author, friend, woman, visionary Dr Marion Woodman: Analyst, teacher, author, friend, woman, visi… Read More

Deeds Were Never Invented, They Were Done.

2022-03-06 09:40

Donations help support this Blog The Symbolic Life Faust aptly says: “Im Anfang war die Tat” (in the beginning was the deed). Deeds were never invented, they were done. Thoughts… Read More

As You Know, The Psyche May Be Split Up Into Its Original Inherited Components.

2022-03-06 08:12

Donations help support this Blog Visions Seminars Mrs. Crowley: The ancestors really. Would it not be a more complete participation mystique? Dr: Jung: Yes, ghosts are remnants of former li… Read More

It Is The Psychic Correlate Of The Differentiation Of The Human Brain.

2022-03-05 09:20

Donations help support this Blog Symbols of Transformation There is, however, one very common misunderstanding which I feel I ought to point out to the reader. The copious use of comparativ… Read More

Every Advance In Culture Is, Psychologically, An Extension Of Consciousness,

2022-03-05 09:01

Donations help support this Blog Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche Every advance in culture is, psychologically, an extension of consciousness, a coming to consciousness that can take pl… Read More

Marion Woodman Papers And Collection Of Books

2022-03-05 05:10

Donations help support this Blog Marion Woodman Collection of Papers and Books Marion Woodman Papers and Collection of Books Finding aid prepared by Archives Staff Opus Archives and Res… Read More

The Relation Between Conscious And Unconscious Is Compensatory.

2022-03-04 09:37

Donations help support this Blog Modern Man in Search of a Soul A fundamental mistake, and one which is commonly made, is this: it is supposed that the contents of the unconscious are unequ… Read More

But Worldly People Lose The Roots And Cling To The Tree-tops.

2022-03-04 08:51

Donations help support this Blog Secret of the Golden Flower An ancient adept said: Formerly, every school knew this jewel, only fools did not know it wholly. If we reflect on this we see… Read More

Or What It Means That The Crucified God Functions In Us. Those Are Most Interesting Questions.

2022-03-03 09:23

Donations help support this Blog Visions Seminars Mrs. Crow!ey: Such a great concentration of energy seems compensatory to some of the previous visions, or to the one we were just discussin… Read More

In This Case The Feeling-attitude Breaks Down And The Progression Of Libido Also Ceases.

2022-03-03 09:10

Donations help support this Blog Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche One of the most important energic phenomena of psychic life is the progression and regression of libido. Progression co… Read More

One Of The Best Known Symptoms Of This Kind Is The Counter-transference Evoked By The Transference.

2022-03-03 08:08

Donations help support this Blog Practice of Psychotherapy The needs and necessities of mankind are manifold. What sets one man free is another man’s prison. So also with normality an… Read More

Perhaps This Sounds Very Simple, But Simple Things Are Always The Most Difficult.

2022-03-02 09:49

Donations help support this Blog Psychology and Religion Perhaps this sounds very simple, but simple things are always the most difficult. In actual life it requires the greatest art to be… Read More

If The Expressions Of The Conscious Mind Are Incomprehensible We Can Always Ask What They Mean.

2022-03-02 08:37

Donations help support this Blog Psychology and Alchemy In my writings and lectures I have always insisted that we must give up all preconceived opinions when it comes to the analysis and i… Read More

Naturally I Would Also Include In This Group All Persons Who Study For Venial Purposes Or Who Have Set Their Sights On â€œmarrying Well.â€

2022-03-01 09:08

Donations help support this Blog Zofingia Lectures If I were to select only the most extreme examples of those subjects that are of interest to educated people, I would first be compelled t… Read More

Finally, I Would Like To Say A Few Words About The Psychology Of The Moon, Which Is None Too Simple.

2022-03-01 09:01

Donations help support this Blog Mysterium Coniunctionis Finally, I would like to say a few words about the psychology of the moon, which is none too simple. The alchemical texts were writ… Read More

He Is A Forerunner Of The Saviour, And, Like Him, God, Man, And Animal At Once.

2022-02-28 09:23

Donations help support this Blog Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious This attitude contrasts strangely with the still commoner and more striking idealization of the past, which is pra… Read More

Water Is The Commonest Symbol For The Unconscious.

2022-02-28 09:04

Donations help support this Blog Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious CW 9i Water is the commonest symbol for the unconscious. The lake in the valley is the unconscious, which lies, as… Read More

Carl Jung On â€œCriminalâ€ â€“ Anthology

2022-02-28 08:55

Donations help support this Blog People cannot stand having unnatural virtue around them all day, it makes them feel inferior and they may even be come criminals in order to compensate it… Read More

The Mechanism Of These Phenomena Can Best Be Explained In Terms Of Energy.

2022-02-27 09:33

Donations help support this Blog Psychology and Alchemy CW 12 The sea is the symbol of the collective unconscious, because unfathomed depths lie concealed beneath its reflecting surface. Th… Read More

Selfish Desire Ultimately Desires Itself.

2022-02-27 08:06

Donations help support this Blog Red Book Selfish desire ultimately desires itself. You find yourself in your desire, so do not say that desire is vain. If you desi… Read More

Women: Betrayed, Abandoned, Forgotten By Those Who Profess To Support Them

2022-02-26 10:28

Donations help support this Blog I call. You’re stone. One day you’ll look and find I’m gone. ~Anonymous Afghan Woman. Uproar over the Ukraine. Meanwhile, the women who… Read More

It Is True That The Flock Of Birds Occasioned A Vague Fear, But That Can Be Explained Causally.

2022-02-26 09:28

Donations help support this Blog Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche CW 8 Here I would like to call attention to a possible misunderstanding which may be occasioned by the term “sync… Read More

For This Reason It Seems To Me Probable That Her Unconscious Was In Fact Constellated.

2022-02-26 09:24

Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche CW 8 Here I would like to call attention to a possible misunderstanding which may be occasioned by the term “synchronicity.” I chose this te… Read More

Projection Is One Of The Commonest Psychic Phenomena.

2022-02-25 08:35

Donations help support this Blog Civilization in Transition CW 10 Projection is one of the commonest psychic phenomena. It is the same as participation mystique, which Levy-Bruhl, to his gr… Read More

One Might Even Speak Of A Spontaneous Archetypal Intervention.

2022-02-25 08:31

Donations help support this Blog Collected Letters Vol. II In the same way, the archetype is not evoked by a conscious act of the will; experience shows that it is activated, independently… Read More

Consciousness And The Unconscious: Lectures Delivered At ETH Zurich Introduction

2022-02-25 07:49

Donations help support this Blog Consciousness and the Unconscious: Lectures Delivered at ETH Zurich, Volume 2: 1934 Introduction to Volume 2 by Ernst Falzeder When Jung started lectur… Read More

Where Love Stops, Power Begins, And Violence, And Terror.

2022-02-24 09:49

Donations help support this Blog Civilization in Transition CW 10 Recognition of the shadow, on the other hand, leads to the modesty we need in order to acknowledge imperfection. And it is… Read More

The First Patient WasÂ A Theologian, The Second A Distinguished Lady In High Society.

2022-02-24 09:06

Donations help support this Blog Civilization in Transition During the work of interpretation one must abstain from all presuppositions that smack of superstition, such as, first and foremo… Read More

Carl Jung: The Debt We Owe To The Play Of Imagination Is Incalculable.

2022-02-24 08:26

Donations help support this Blog Black Books In reality fantasies mean much more than that, for they represent at the same time the other mechanism—of repressed extraversion in the in… Read More

The Psyche Is The Theatre Of All Our Struggles For Development.

2022-02-23 09:58

Donations help support this Blog Jolande Jacobi – The Way of Individuation So when Jung speaks of an individuation process that characterizes a possibility of development immane… Read More

But The Neurotic Cases Are Not By A Long Way The Most Dangerous.

2022-02-23 09:29

Donations help support this Blog Two Essays on Analytical Psychology CW 7 We are greatly mistaken if we think that the unconscious is something harmless that could be made into an object of… Read More

~Carl Jung, Consciousness And The Unconscious, ETH Lectures â€“ Quotations

2022-02-23 08:09

Donations help support this Blog Consciousness and the Unconscious: Lectures Delivered at ETH Zurich, Volume 2: 1934 In psychology, we enter an incredibly vast and controversial field. It t… Read More

The So-called â€œdulling Of Affectâ€ In Dementia Praecox Or Schizophrenia May Well Be Understood As A Phenomenon Of Entropy.

2022-02-22 09:11

Donations help support this Blog Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche Daily psychological experience affords proof of this statement. The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a… Read More

Lucien LÃ©vy-Bruhlâ€™s Diary Gives Some Details About His Stay In Zurich.

2022-02-22 09:06

Donations help support this Blog Phanes Volume 1 – 2018 As for Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, Jung had the opportunity to speak with him again when he was invited by the Psychological Club… Read More

A Neurosis Is By No Means Merely A Negative Thing, It Is Also Something Positive.

2022-02-21 10:53

Donations help support this Blog Civilization in Transition CW 10 A neurosis is by no means merely a negative thing, it is also something positive. Only a soulless rationalism reinforced by… Read More

Perhaps Art Has No â€œmeaning,â€ At Least Not As We Understand Meaning.

2022-02-21 09:20

Donations help support this Blog Spirit in Man, Art, & Literature We have talked so much about the meaning of works of art that one can hardly suppress a doubt as to whether art really… Read More

Everything Is Present, Altogether And All At Once, In The Constant Presence Of The Pleroma.

2022-02-21 07:51

Donations help support this Blog Jung and Ostrowski-Sachs The origin of the archetypes is a crucial question. Where space and time are relative it is not possible to speak of developments i… Read More

The Text Contains Lyrical And Symbolic Evocations Of Colour.

2022-02-21 07:21

Donations help support this Blog Image: Historiated Initial fol.1(r). © The Foundation of the Works of C.G. Jung, Zurich. Used with permission of the publisher, W… Read More

So When Nietzsche Blames Christian Love, He Is Simply Blaming His Own Type.

2022-02-20 09:27

Donations help support this Blog Zarathustra Seminars Those are the people who go about and tell everybody how much they love them or what they ought to do for their own good, always assumi… Read More

A Memorial Meeting, New York Dec. 1, 1961 â€“ Quotations

2022-02-20 09:26

Donations help support this Blog Carl Gustav Jung, 1875-1961 : A Memorial Meeting, New York, December 1, 1961 001 Dr. Jung was never caught by the picture of himself as an important man. I… Read More

A List Of Search Engines For Resource Materials

2022-02-20 09:06

Donations help support this Blog www.refseek.com is an academic resource search engine. More than a billion sources www.worldcat.org – search within 20,000 global libraries. http… Read More

Carl Jung On â€œNorthâ€ â€“ Anthology; Quotations

2022-02-19 09:18

Donations help support this Blog The wood that grows dusky and turns into a primeval forest means entry into the unconscious. The round pool with the jelly-fish in it represents a three-dim… Read More

The Persona Is A Semblance, A Two-dimensional Reality, To Give It A Nickname.

2022-02-19 09:03

Donations help support this Blog Two Essays on Analytical Psychology CW 7 When we analyse the persona we strip off the mask, and discover that what seemed to be individual is at bottom coll… Read More

The Soul Stands Between Good And Evil And Has The â€œoptionâ€ Of Both.

2022-02-19 09:00

Donations help support this Blog Mysterium Coniunctionis CW 14 Although the esoteric symbolism of the coniunctio occupies a prominent position, it does not cover all aspects of the mysteriu… Read More

As Dorn Says, You Will Never Make The One Unless You Become One Yourself.

2022-02-18 09:33

Donations help support this Blog Mysterium Coniunctionis CW 14 The light that gradually dawns on him consists in his understanding that his fantasy is a real psychic process which is happe… Read More

A Hymn From The Rigveda Says:

2022-02-18 09:05

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation A hymn from the Rigveda says: What was hidden in the shell, Was born through the power of fiery torments. From this first… Read More

â€˜Psychic Realityâ€ Is A Controversial Concept, Like â€œpsycheâ€ Or â€œmind.â€

2022-02-17 09:38

Donations help support this Blog Psychology and Religion CW 11 ‘Psychic reality” is a controversial concept, like “psyche” or “mind.” By the latter… Read More

Art Is A Kind Of Innate Drive That Seizes A Human Being And Makes Him Its Instrument.

2022-02-17 09:32

Donations help support this Blog The Spirit in Man, Art and Literature CW 15 As a human being he may be sound or morbid, and his personal psychology can and should be explained in personal… Read More

Schlegel Dreamt Of An Elephant And Related It To Me. She Was Also In The Dream, Also Toni, Very Clear.

2022-02-17 09:21

Donations help support this Blog Black Books 22/23 XI 1926. Dream. The husband of Mrs. Reichstein suddenly died. Consequently, she went mad. But I receive a letter from her from which it is… Read More

Ramakrishna (1836â€“1886), Also Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Indian Mystic

2022-02-16 09:36

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation Ramakrishna (1836–1886), also Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Indian mystic, born Ramkrishno Pôromôhongśo… Read More

I Told You Last Time That The Practice Consists Of Overcoming And Subduing The Kleshas.

2022-02-16 09:34

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation In connection with the Yoga Sûtra, I told you last time that the practice consists of overcoming and subduing the kl… Read More

The Problem Begins With People With Intellectual And Over-rational Minds.

2022-02-16 09:00

Donations help support this Blog I cannot tell you what His qualities are, or what he looks likes. I have only a human conception of how He appears to me. It (whatever man may say about God… Read More

What Is Particularly Noteworthy Here Is The Consistent DevelopmentÂ of The Central Symbol.

2022-02-15 08:18

Donations help support this Blog Psychology and Alchemy What is particularly noteworthy here is the consistent development of the central symbol. We can hardly escape the feeling … Read More

These Are Now The Meditations Anticipated By The Practice Of Bardo ThÃ¶dol.

2022-02-15 07:38

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation These are now the meditations anticipated by the practice of Bardo Thödol. This is a collection of those prayers read… Read More

To Visit Bollingen In Summer Times Is Probably Not To Do.

2022-02-15 07:23

Donations help support this Blog About Franz: Remembering C. G. Jung-A Son’s Story Dear Mrs. Molton, In answer to your fine letter of May 5, I tell you that you are welcome to see me… Read More

The Body Lays Claim To Equal Recognition; It Exerts The Same Fascination As The Psyche.

2022-02-14 09:57

Donations help support this Blog Civilization in Transition CW 10 I must plead guilty, however, to the charge of one-sidedness, for I have passed over in silence the spirit of the times, ab… Read More

From Perfect Discipline Of The Heart, One Has Full Consciousness Of Oneâ€™s Thought.

2022-02-14 09:30

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation Quotations from the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali as found in Carl Jung’s “Psychology Yoga Meditation”: Ignor… Read More

One Could Also Describe The Three As Self, Anima And Body

2022-02-13 07:44

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation Stupas are hemispheric central structures, graves, with three parasols one above the other, representing the three worlds… Read More

That Is The Problem Which The Puer Aeternus Man Will Generally Put To You.

2022-02-13 07:34

Donations help support this Blog Puer Aeternus Problem by Marie-Louise Von Franz One of our students has evolved the idea that there is something like a defective Self, that in certain peop… Read More

Carl Jung On The â€œSoulâ€ â€“ Anthology â€“ Quotations

2022-02-13 07:20

Donations help support this Blog Carl Jung on “Soul” in Liber Novus – Anthology The meaning of events is the way of salvation that you create. The meaning of events comes… Read More

Carl Jung On The â€œSoulâ€ In The Black Books â€“ Anthology â€“ Quotation

2022-02-12 10:17

Donations help support this Blog You unite yourself with Abraxas through me. First you give me your heart, and then you live through me. I am the bridge to Abraxas. Thus the tree of light a… Read More

Dr. Carl Gustav Jung, One Of The Founders Of Psychiatry, Tells: â€œWHY I BELIEVE IN GODâ€

2022-02-12 09:15

Donations help support this Blog Good Housekeeping June 1961 In a memorable interview, the late Dr. Carl Gustav Jung, one of the founders of psychiatry, tells: “WHY I BELIEVE IN GOD&r&hell…Read More

From Our Experience, It Is Hardly Conceivable That A God Existing Outside Of Ourselves Causes Dreams

2022-02-12 08:21

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of the Unconscious From our experience, it is hardly conceivable that a God existing outside of ourselves causes dreams, or that the dream, eo ip… Read More

Emptiness Comes As The First Of The Three Contemplations.

2022-02-11 09:20

Donations help support this Blog Civilization in Transition CW 10 Emptiness comes as the first of the three contemplations. All things are looked upon as empty. Then follows delusion… Read More

The Black Books: Toward A Visionary Science: Jungâ€™s Notebooks Of Transformation â€“ Prelude

2022-02-11 09:10

Donations help support this Blog the Black Books Toward a Visionary Science: Jung’s Notebooks of Transformation ~Sonu Shamdasani Prelude In 1935, Jung said: “A point exists at a… Read More

The Images On Which We Feed Govern Our Lives.

2022-02-11 09:05

Donations help support this Blog The Pregnant Virgin: A Process of Psychological Transformation The images on which we feed govern our lives. If we allow ourselves to become garbage dumps f… Read More

The Individual Exists. What Is Community? It Is A Crowd.

2022-02-10 09:47

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation The individual exists. What is community? It is a crowd. Only the individual gives it meaning and value. When all i… Read More

Visions Seminar LECTURE IVÂ Â 3June 1931

2022-02-10 09:41

Donations help support this Blog Visions Seminar LECTURE IV 3June 1931 Last time we tried to… Read More

Quotations From â€œJung And Jungiansâ€

2022-02-10 09:07

Donations help support this Blog Jung and Jungians Facebook Page Jungians Facebook Page . JUNGIANS: 001 Thus the devil is a preliminary stage of individuation, in the negative it has the sa… Read More

Henry Murray Pungently Described Jungâ€™s Work As Ê»a Trough At WhichÂ unconscionable Plagiarists Are Wont To FeedÊ¼

2022-02-09 10:40

Donations help support this Blog Phanes Volume 1 – 2018 Incipit Phanês Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) was one of the most prominent psychologists in the twentieth century. Hi… Read More

It Is As If Our Consciousness Were A Continent, An Island Or Even A Ship On The Great Sea Of The Unconscious.

2022-02-09 09:19

Donations help support this Blog It was the anticipatory quality in dreams that was first valued by antiquity and the played an important role in the ritual of many religions. It is impossi… Read More

Hundreds Of Quotations From Carl Jung Seminars With Citations

2022-02-09 09:15

Donations help support this Blog Carl Jung: Children’s Dreams Seminar Around the eighth year there is a transition to ego consciousness, as we have already seen in previous chi… Read More

â€¦When An Inner Situation Is Not Made Conscious, It Happens Outside, As Fate.

2022-02-08 09:39

Donations help support this Blog Aion The irreconcilable nature of the opposites in Christian psychology is due to their moral accentuation. This accentuation seems natural to us, although… Read More

Review Of The Correspondence Of C.G. Jung And Adolf Keller. By Marianne Jehle-Wildberger.

2022-02-08 08:58

Donations help support this Blog Phanes Volume 3 – 2020 Review of On Theology & Psychology. The Correspondence of C.G. Jung and Adolf Keller. Edited by Marianne Jehle-Wildberger… Read More

The Primordial Image, Or Archetype, Is A Figureâ€”be It A Daemon, A Human Being,

2022-02-07 09:05

Donations help support this Blog The Spirit in Man, Art and Literature The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure—be it a daemon, a human being, or a process—that constantl… Read More

My Soul You-are You There? I Have Returned, I Am Here Again.

2022-02-07 08:29

Donations help support this Blog The Red Book My soul you-are you there? I have returned, I am here again. I have shaken the dust of all the lands from my feet, and I have come to you, I am… Read More

Nora Mindell â€“ Obituary Of Marie-Louise Von Franz

2022-02-07 08:14

Donations help support this Blog Nora Mindell – Obituary of Marie-Louise von Franz In Loving Memory of Dr. Marie-Louise von Franz by Nora Mindell The first time that I met Dr. Marie-L… Read More

The Realization Of The Importance Of Self-knowledge Did Not, Of Course, Begin With Jung.

2022-02-06 09:34

Donations help support this Blog The Inner Journey by Barbara Hannah [note: the book does say “serf-knowledge” but that is obviously a misprint.] The realization of the importan… Read More

The Images Anticipate The Dreams, And So The Dream-material Begins To Peter Out.

2022-02-06 09:29

Donations help support this Blog Symbolic Life CW 18 I have tried that method with many patients and for many years, and I possess a large collection of such “opera.” It is most… Read More

The More You Advance Daily In The Knowledge Of Yourself, The More You Always Tend To Higher Things.

2022-02-05 08:34

Donations help support this Blog Psychology of Yoga and Meditation What so excellent did Aristotle or Plato discover; what so excellent was such a crowd of philosophers able to discover? T… Read More

The â€œmerely Consciousâ€ Man Who Is All Ego Is A Mere Fragment, In So Far As He Seems To Exist Apart From The Unconscious.

2022-02-05 08:05

Donations help support this Blog Psychology and Religion Thinking in the magic circle of the Trinity, or trinitarian thinking, is in truth motivated by the “Holy Spirit” in so f… Read More

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