The Life, Work and Legacy of Carl Jung
Einstein on Aging I have remained a simple fellow who asks nothing of the world; only my youth is gone—the enchanting youth that forever walks on air. To Anna Meyer-Schmid, May 12, 1909. CPAE, Vol. 5, Doc. 154 I lived in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in maturity. From a statement … Read more
~Carl Jung: Analytical Psychology Its Theory and Practice; E.A. Bennet Foreword In 1935 the late Professor C. G. Jung, then in his sixtieth year, gave a course of five lectures in London to about two hundred doctors, at the Tavistock Clinic. A report of the lectures and the succeeding discussions was recorded in a typescript … Read more
The dismemberment of the Man is here ascribed to the gods. INTRODUCTION TO THE LAKKHANA SUTTANTA. This Suttanta is a very interesting instance of the method, so often followed in the Dialogues, of pouring new wine into the old bottles.1 The brahmins had inherited a very ancient speculation (or, if that expression be preferred), a … Read more
Happiness equals what we have, divided by what we expect. Carlyle has put it cleverly. He says that happiness is inversely proportionate to the quantity of our expectations, i.e., how much we think we are entitled to. Happiness equals what we have, divided by what we expect. By certain valuations, and averages, of our own … Read more