Aug 30, 2017 | Essays
“Regression… means a linking back with the world of natural instincts.” Jung (1950)[1] “… regression is not necessarily a retrograde step in the sense of a backwards development or degeneration, but rather represents a necessary phase of...
Jul 30, 2017 | Essays
Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members. Honesty, as well as professional...
Jun 20, 2017 | Essays
“It is, unfortunately, only too clear that if the individual is not truly regenerated in spirit, society cannot be either, for society is the sum total of individuals in need of redemption…. the salvation of the world consists in the salvation of the individual...
May 30, 2017 | Essays
This essay is an excerpt from C.G. Jung’s Wisdom for Our Time, a collection of essays examining Jung’s thoughts on aspects of our current reality. “… technology,… is based on a specifically rationalistic differentiation of consciousness which tends to repress all...
Apr 27, 2017 | Essays
Sue Mehrtens is the author of this and all the other blog essays on this site. The opinions expressed in these essays are her own and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of other Jungian Center faculty or Board members. Honesty, as well as professional...
Feb 27, 2017 | Essays
“Consciously, I was religious in the Christian sense, though always with the reservation: “But it is not so certain as all that!’ or “What about that thing under the ground?” And when religious teachings were pumped into me and I was told, ‘This is beautiful and this...
