Carl Jung on Perfection Quotations The realization of the self, which would logically follow from recognition of its supremacy, leads to a fundamental conflict, to a real suspension between opposites (reminiscent of the crucified Christ hanging between two thieves), and to an approximate state of wholeness that lacks perfection. . . . The individual may… 

Christ as Logos is the same as Naas Alchemical Studies Christ as Logos is the same as Naas, the serpent of the Nous among the Ophites… The serpent is an excellent symbol for the two aspects of the unconscious: its cold and ruthless instinctuality, and its Sophia quality or natural wisdom, which is embodied in… 

Marie Louise Von Franz and the Cat – A Tale of Feminine Redemption   The Cat Marie Louise Von Franz and The Cat: A Tale of Feminine Redemption – When we first approach the unconscious, it is a hard nut for us to crack. We can’t penetrate it, we don’t understand our dreams and so… 

Carl Jung on The Shadow – Quotations The Shadow Unfortunately there can be no doubt that man is, on the whole, less good than he imagines himself or wants to be. Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual’s conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. If an inferiority… 

Carl Jung on Emotional Components affecting Bodily Functions Evans – Conversations with Jung Dr. Evans: An interesting area which is being discussed a lot in the United States today, and I’m sure is of interest to you as well, is that of psychosomatic medicine, an area dealing with the way in which emotional components of personality…