The tarantula dance, the madness caused by the tarantula Zarathustra Seminars “Revenge is in thy soul: wherever thou bitest, there ariseth blackscab; with revenge, thy poison maketh the soul giddy!”[Nietzsche] This of course refers to the tarantula dance, the madness caused by the tarantula. You see, that idea suggests something one very often encounters when… 

Physician, heal thyself: then wilt thou also heal thy patient Zarathustra Seminars “Physician, heal thyself: then wilt thou also heal thy patient. Let it be his best cure to see with his eyes him who maketh himself whole.” [Nietzsche] Nietzsche is realizing certain truths here which are highly important from a psychological point of view.… 

Carl Jung on Eastern Philosophy or Yoga Zarathustra Seminars Any Eastern philosophy—or Yoga, rather, for it is not philosophy in the Western sense —begins with the question, “Who am I? Who are you?” That is the philosophic question par excellence which the Yogin asks his disciples. For the goal, and the purpose of Eastern philosophy… 

Rational and Irrational Rational and Irrational Rational: Descriptive of thoughts, feelings and actions that accord with reason, an attitude based on objective values established by practical experience. The rational attitude which permits us to declare objective values as valid at all is not the work of the individual subject, but the product of human history.…