The body bears the traces of its phylogenetic development, so also does the human mind. Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche Instead of multiplying examples I can best show what I mean by reference to our specimen dream. It will be remembered that the dream introduced the apple scene as a typical way of representing…
Carl Jung: Do you know why you cannot abandon apishness? Red Book If you give up your self, you live it in others; thereby you become selfish to others, and thus you deceive others. Everyone thus believes that such a life is possible. It is, however, only apish imitation. Through giving in to your apish…
Excellent examples of this are to be found in all personal quarrels. Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche As against Freud’s view that the dream is essentially a wish-fulfilment, I hold with my friend and collaborator Alphonse Maeder that the dream is a spontaneous self-portrayal, in symbolic form, of the actual situation in the unconscious. Our view coincides at…
Carl Jung: This Buddha is a parallel to the medieval inner Christ. Carl Jung Depth Psychology Facebook Group ETH Lectures Then the tower is imagined with its four posts. Here the quaternity comes in (it plays a still more significant role in the Shri-Chakra-Sambhara Tantra) and the process re aches its culmination with the highest being, Buddha, sitting…