From India to the Planet Mars CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION In the month of December, 1894, I was invited by M. Aug. Lemaitre, Professor of the College of Geneva, to attend some seances of a non-professional medium, receiving no compensation for her services, and of whose extraordinary gifts and apparently supernormal faculties I had frequently heard.…
The Self and Autism by Michael Fordham Preface This volume is the culmination of my work on the self in childhood. Its contents are dominated throughout by the ideas of Jung, though it may seem to many that I have departed rather far from what he intended. The departures may be covered by the following…
C. G. Jung and Hermann Hesse A Record of Two Friendships The Last Meeting Hesse’s book The Journey to the East is the story of a celebration which the author offers to his own being, as well as to the characters he has created in his books and to the myths which have affected him.…
Owning Your Own Shadow Understandingthe Dark Side of the Psyche Introduction I t was said that Dr. Jung’s favorite story went something like this: The water of life, wishing to make itself known on the face of the earth , bubbled up in an artesian well and flowed without effort or limit. People came to…