I know there are people who, even during their lifetime, live in their own biography and act as if they were already in a book. “I Am on My Road and I Carry My Burden” I am afraid that my biography, or what occurs to me as such, is unlike other biographies in many…
Introduction: thinking the unconscious In the entire world one does not speak of the unconscious since, ccording to its essence, it is unknown; only in Berlin does one speak of and know something about it, and explain to us what actually sets it apart.1 So wrote Friedrich Nietzsche in 1873, as part of his ironic…
The Inner World of Choice The Feminine Principle The sea in a chasm, struggling to be free and unable to be in its surrendering finds its continuing. Love has earth to which she clings. As inner woman the anima lives out the feminine principle active in creative man. Through his relation to her as soul…
Jung’s Archetypes and Theory of the Collective Unconscious Introduction Mythology permeates almost every aspect of everyday life. Whether it is in the form of fairytales, religious ritual, literary epics, the list goes on. There are stories of the lionhearted hero, the vulnerable damsel, the mischievous trickster, the world-ending flood, and many more appear in the…