I have failed in my foremost task, to open people’s eyes to the fact, that man has a soul Jung and the Making of Modern Psychology: The Dream of a Science Carl Jung: I have failed in my foremost task, to open people’s eyes to the fact, that man has a soul … [In context:…
A dream told me that my small fishing boat had been sunk Aion: Researches into the Phenomenology of the Self (Collected Works of C.G. Jung Vol.9 Part 2) To Father Victor White Dear Victor, Bollingen, 19 December 1947 Our letters seem to feel that they have to cover a great distance! I have expected your…
Indeed I have often thought: if only I could have opened my own father’s eyes! C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 To Erika Schlegel Dear Erika, 31 July 1935 Your letter and the little picture of Tobias’s father’s miraculous cure! gave me great pleasure, for which I thank you with all my heart. This picture…
An autobiography is the one thing I’m not going to write. C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 To Antonios P. Savides Dear Professor Savides, 13 January 1948 Thank you for your kind wishes for the New Year. I must say I have some dark recollection of you, but it’s rather blurred. An autobiography is the…
It is as though consciousness were aware that the dragon is the lower half To Pastor Jakob Amstutz Dear Pastor Amstutz, 23 January 1948 Thank you very much for the extremely interesting picture. It is a kind of St. George, whose lower half is a dragon. A most unusual picture! It is as though consciousness…