Carl Jung on “Buddha” – Anthology Christ overcame the world by burdening himself with its suffering but Buddha overcame both the pleasure and suffering of the world by disposing of both. ~Carl Jung, Liber Novus, Page 367. Passion, whose conquest still requires so much effort in the case of Christ and does so incessantly and…
Carl Jung on Mandalas Modern Psychology: C. G. Jung’s Lectures at the ETH Zürich, 1933-1941 3 . Mandalas. This third phenomenon, the circle or mandala, is one of the most remarkable in existence. Unfortunately it is very little known, although it is a fundamental expression of the human psyche. Up till the present, this…
The Compensation for extreme Introversion Modern Psychology: C. G. Jung’s Lectures at the ETH Zürich, 1933-1941 In every case of very pronounced introversion, the three groups of phenomena, which I mentioned in the last lecture, occur: first, experience of the relative character of space and time; secondly, the autonomy of certain psychic contents and thirdly,…
The importance of Extroversion and Outward Movement Modern Psychology: C. G. Jung’s Lectures at the ETH Zürich, 1933-1941 But this outward movement is not just ridiculous, for it is part of the psychological growth of man. It is a right attitude for children and young people who have to forget the psychic background in order…