Erich Neumann Mystical Man The subject of our present paper is not mysticism but mystical man. We are here concerned not with mysticism in general or with any of the special forms in which it has manifested itself, but with the vehicle of mystical phenomena, man. An understanding of the mystics, the extreme exponents of…
THE LAST TEACHING OF THE BUDDHA Beneath the sala trees at Kusinagara, in his last words to his disciples, the Buddha said: “Make of yourself a light. Rely upon yourself: do not depend upon anyone else. Make my teachings your light. Rely upon them: do not depend upon any other teaching. Consider your body: Think…
What Jung Really Said: The Anima THE ANIMA There are many similarities in the psychology of men and women and everything that has been said about the ego, the persona, and to some extent the shadow, applies to each sex. In textbooks on psychology it seems to be assumed, wrongly, that the psychology of men…
The positive qualities of the animus will be noted in dreams, and these should be discussed simply and clearly, avoiding abstraction THE ANIMUS Since the girl and the boy as members of the same family have a similar environment, it is to be expected that the girl’s image of the other sex will come to…