This is why the magician makes images, for such things are energy – magic energy. When we suffer from lack of psychic energy, we say we have a depression or an inhibition, not realising that part of our mental hierarchy has one away beyond our control, that we have, in fact, lost our soul… Thus… 

Thus the dream says that the soul of my mother was taken into that greater territory of the self Black Books Tuesday. In Memories, Jung recalled concerning his mother’s death: “I was deeply shaken, for it had come with unexpected suddenness.  The night before her death I had a frightening dream. I was in a… 

That is the way death came into the world. Zarathustra Seminars Prof Jung: That is the hero again. The snake always means resurrection on account of shedding its skin. According to an African myth, there was no death on earth originally; death came in by mistake. People could shed their skins every year and so…