Carl Jung: It is an unconscious prefiguration of the ego. Psychology and Religion: West and East (The Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 11) The term “self” seemed to me a suitable one for this unconscious substrate, whose actual exponent in consciousness is the eg0. The eg0 stands to the self as the moved…
I can only hope and wish that no one becomes a jungian C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 To J. H. van der Hoop Dear Colleague, 14 January 1946 It made me very happy to hear from you again after these terrible years. I have often thought of you and felt tempted to write to…
When I treat Catholics who are suffering from neurosis Carl Jung Depth Psychology Facebook Group C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 To Jolande Jacobi 24 June 1935 … When I treat Catholics who arc suffering from neurosis I consider it my duty to lead them back to the bosom of the Church where they belong.…
Carl Jung on “Parental Power” and the “Idea of Suicide.” C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 Anonymous Dear Sir, 10 July 1946 By parental power is usually understood the influence exerted by any person in authority. If this influence occurs in childhood and in an unjustified way, as happened in your case, it is apt…
This is evidently an attempt at self-healing on the part of Nature. The Archetypes and The Collective Unconscious (Collected Works of C.G. Jung Vol.9 Part 1) “In such cases it is easy to see how the severe pattern imposed by a circular image of this kind compensates the disorder of the psychic state– namely through…