Salome Dancing Gustav Moreau The projection-forming factor is the anima. Wherever she appears in dreams, phantasies or visions, she appears personified, thereby demonstrating that basically she possesses all the outstanding characteristics of a female person. She is not an invention of the conscious, but a spontaneous production of the unconscious; neither is she a substitute…
General Alfried Jodl signs the unconditional German nation surrender document at Rheims, France, in order of the new Government Doenitz Although WWII may seem like a long way away, the psychological processes of projection are always present. We are still at war. At the end of this interview, Jung says, “I have already suggested that…
I have no theory about dreams, I do not know how dreams arise. And I am not at all sure that – my way of handling dreams even deserves the name of a “method.” I share all your prejudices against dream-interpretation as the quintessence of uncertainty and arbitrariness. On the other hand, I know that…
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…
scarabaeid beetle (Cetonia aurata) scarab beetle/dung beetle A young woman I was treating had, at a critical moment, a dream in which she was given a golden scarab. While she was telling me this dream, I sat with my back to the closed window. Suddenly I heard a noise behind me, like a gentle tapping….
SPIRITUALITY TODAY Autumn 1988, Vol.40 No. 3, pp. 249-261. James Arraj: Jungian Spirituality:The Question of Victor White IN 1960, when Fr. Victor White lay dying in England, C. G. Jung wrote to the Mother Prioress of the convent where the Dominican scholar had been cared for: “I had nursed the apparently vain hope that Fr….
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…