Carl Jung: The Meaning of Self-Knowledge Extract from: Carl Gustav Jung The Undiscovered Self (1958) Carl Jung – The Meaning of Self-Knowledge “What our age thinks of as the “shadow” and inferior part of the psyche contains more than something merely negative. The very fact that through self-knowledge, i.e., by exploring our own souls, … Read more
The achievement of personality Carl Jung – The Achievement of Personality “The achievement of personality means nothing less than the optimum development of the whole individual human being. It is impossible to foresee the endless variety of conditions that have to be fulfilled. A whole lifetime, in all its biological, social, and spiritual aspects, is … Read more
Carl Jung: Everything psychic is pregnant with the future. The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche (Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 8) It would all be so much simpler if only we could deny the existence of the psyche. But here we are with our immediate experiences of something that is—something that has taken … Read more
A Tribute to C.G. Jung by A. I. Allenby Contact with Jung: Essays on the influence of his work and personality I first got in touch with Jung after the end of the second world war. I then wrote to him, and told him who I was and what I was doing, which included writing … Read more