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…
Ann Belford Ulanov – Introduction: The Spirit in Jung I wanted the proof of a living Spirit and I got it. Don’t ask me at what price.… Why not spiritual welfare?… spiritual adjustment is the problem.[1] Jung looked for the Spirit in all things, even in neurosis or psychosis. He was driven to do so…
Encountering the Anima in Africa Encountering the Anima in Africa: H. Rider Haggard’s She by Matthew A. Fike, Ph.D. Winthrop University H. Rider Haggard’s She was one of Jung’s favorite novels and is frequently mentioned in The Collected Works. Although his view that She depicts an encounter with the anima is a critical commonplace, his…
Liliane Frey-Rohn, Friedrich Nietzsche A Psychological Approach to his Life and Work At the very start of the work, Nietzsche announces his momentous struggle with traditional Christianity by proclaiming the now fully conscious notion of the ‘death of God.’[1] In effect, when ‘God dies – the central numen of an era – then His leadership must…