From Atom and Archetype: The Pauli-Jung Letters, 1932-1958 JUNG AND PAULI: A Meeting of Rare Minds BY BEVERLEY ZABRISKIE Readers of the Swiss psychiatrist C. G. Jung are more familiar with Wolfgang Pauli’s unconscious than with his waking life and achievement. Through Jung’s Psychology and Alchemy–an exposition of “the problem of individuation” and “normal development…
In 1909, when sailing with Freud to the United States, Jung had the following dream: I was in a house that I did not know,which had two stories. It was “My House”. I found myself in the upper story, where there was a kind of salon furnished with fine old pieces in rococo style. On…
St. Thomas Aquinas Jung’s Betrayal of Father Victor White (Catholic Priest) June 16, 2010 by Steven Buser This week’s blog is the conclusion of Murray Stein’s lecture on Betrayal, given at Jungian Odyssey 2010. In it he looks at the intense friendship and later dramatic breakup of Carl Jung and Father Victor White. If you…
From Zosismos of Panopolis (Wikipeda) One of Zosimos’ texts is about a sequence of dreams related to Alchemy, and presents the proto-science as a much more religious experience. In his dream he first comes to an altar and meets Ion (the Sabians consider him the founder of their religion), who calls himself “the priest of…
from The Red Book W.W. Norton 2009 In the online talk by Jungian analyst Robert Bosnak, he said he deliberately chose not to talk about the images. Sonu Shamdasani the translator of the text, took a similar tack and essentially didn’t even look at the images for the first four years. Are these guys…
On June 5, I participated with twenty-five other people in an online talk by Robert Bosnak about The Red Book. Bosnak is an elder Jungian analyst, one of the best. He is knowledgeable, articulate, insightful. (In my personal experience with him in another online group, I also found him quite intuitive, genuine and humble.) One…
WYNC Culture Author: Laura Mayer Stefan Sagmeister, award-winning artist and graphic designer, joined Jungian analyst-in-training Patricia Llosa for The Red Book Dialogues at The Rubin Museum. The dialogue got tongues wagging, literally, when Sagmeister and Llosa began by poking their tongues out at each other, imitating Sagmeister’s famous AIGA Fresh Dialogue poster. The tongue wagging…
WNYC Culture Author: Miranda Shafer Dr. Cornel West and Dr. Ann Belford Ulanov recently discussed Jung’s unconscious mind for the Red Book Dialogues series at the Rubin Museum of Art. As the author of Race Matters, West is known as one of America’s most provocative public intellectuals, but, the good doctor was left speechless by…
It’s a great irony of Mike Chico’s life: A building super who spent the majority of his life helping others create a secure living space, ran away from his own home to come to New York City. At 56 years old, Chico is one of the many unique individuals interviewed as part of the Rubin…