Carl Jung Depth Psychology

Lance S. Owens, History and the Transformation of Jung With publication of The Red Book: Liber Novus in 2009 and the subsequent publication of Jung’s Black Book journals in 2020, understanding of Jung in his historical context has entered a generational period of transformation. I review here both the past understanding of Jung, and the … Read more

The Shadow of Analytical Psychology and The Fourth Dimension So, the first question should be: What is Analytical Psychology? And there, I’m out of my depth. I don’t know what it is. I only know what it looks like. But what it is, I don’t know. ~Carl Jung, The Last Lectures of C.G. Jung, Page … Read more

Alice O. Howell: FIRE Light, Life, Love Dear Friend, T oday is a cold winter’s day, so to write of fire might be I heartwarming. In Hinduism they speak of the three gunas, three ways in which energy manifests itself: Tamas: slowly, inertly, fixedly. Rajas: actively, powerfully. Sattva: delicately, mutably In the Upanishads it is … Read more

Marie-Louise von Franz: The Mother as Fate The archetypes of the collective unconscious are not a theoretical construct but an experiential reality with the power of destiny. Many people seem unable to see this, perhaps because they identify themselves with their impulses. They think they are living, and do not realize that to a large … Read more