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The Anima is bipolar

The Anima is bipolar Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious “The anima is bipolar and can therefore appear positive one moment and negative the next; now young, now old; now mother, now maiden; now a good fairy, now a witch; now a saint, now a whore. ” The fuller paragraph: “When, therefore, in dreams and other… 

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The anima factor

The anima factor Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious ” The anima is a factor of the utmost importance in the psychology of a man wherever emotions and affects are at work. She intensifies, exaggerates, falsifies, and mythologizes all emotional relations with his work and with other people of both sexes. The resultant fantasies and entanglements… 

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1. There are certain types of women

There are certain types of women “There are certain types of women who seem to be made by nature to attract anima projections; indeed one could almost speak of a definite “anima type.” ” The full paragraph, (from Marriage as a Psychological Relationship Anima and Animus C.J. Jung (1925): Anima and animus are both characterized… 

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Women are a magical force

Women are a magical force Symbols of Transformation “Women are a magical force. They surround themselves with an emotional tension stronger than the rationality of men…. Woman is a very, very strong being, magical. That is why, I am afraid of women.” Carl Jung; (From an interview in 1941.) “The demands of the unconscious act… 

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Carl Jung on the Psyche and Carcinoma

Carl Jung on the Psyche and Carcinoma Letters Volume II To Rudolf Jung Dear Cousin, 11 May 1956 Your views on the origin of a carcinoma seem to me largely correct. I have in fact seen cases where the carcinoma broke out under the conditions you envisage, when a person comes to a halt at…