Dec 30, 2013 | Essays
The larger a community is… the more will the individual be morally and spiritually crushed, and, as a result, the one source of moral and spiritual progress for society is choked up. …every man is, in a certain sense, unconsciously a worse man when he is in society...
Oct 31, 2013 | 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. Was C.G. Jung...
Sep 29, 2013 | Essays
We have stripped all things of their mystery and numinosity; nothing is holy any longer. Jung (1964)[1] In the threatening situation of the world today, when people are beginning to see that everything is at stake, the projection-creating fantasy soars beyond the...
Aug 28, 2013 | Essays
“Jung’s Divided Family:” Jung on Theory Theories in psychology are the very devil… Jung (1938)[2] The psychotherapist should realize that so long as he believes in a theory and in a definite method he is likely to be fooled by certain cases, namely by those...
Jul 30, 2013 | Essays
Jung and the Sylvan Grooves of Academe “And seek for truth in the groves of academe.”...
Jun 27, 2013 | Essays
Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse, and a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and repressed. The shadow is very much a part of human nature, and it is only at night that no shadows exist.[1]...