Carl Jung: Hiawatha wrestles with himself Carl Jung Symbols of Transformation CW 5 Faint with famine, Hiawatha Started from his bed of branches, From the twilight of his wigwam Forth into the flush of sunset, Came and wrestled with Mondamin; At his touch he felt new courage Throbbing in his brain and bosom, Felt new…
Barbara Hannah: The cat’s archetypal image is present in us all. The Archetypal Symbolism of Animals “The cat’s archetypal image is present in us all. It is clearer to women, for the cat – even the tomcat – is much more feminine in behavior than, for instance, the dog. Men have the cat also, but…
The patient selecting the symptoms of their disease. C.G. Jung Speaking : Interviews and Encounters Dr. Evans: Speaking of such psychosomatic disturbances, as, for instance, your experiences and studies into tuberculosis, do you have any ideas as to why the patient selects this type of symptom? Dr. Jung: He doesn’t select; they happen to him. You…
Carl Jung on Meditation and Imagination. Carl Jung Depth Psychology Group on Facebook Psychology and Alchemy (Collected Works of C.G. Jung Vol.12) Carl Jung on “Meditation and Imagination.” The point of view described above is supported by the alchemist’s remarkable use of the terms meditatio and imaginatio. Ruland’s Lexicon alchemiae defines meditatio as follows: “The…