The Life, Work and Legacy of Carl Jung
THE CHILD’S DEVELOPMENT OF MEANING Tom’s mind was made up now. He was gloomy and desperate. He was a forsaken, friendless boy, he said; nobody loved him. When they found out what they had driven him to, perhaps they would be sorry. He had tried to do right and get along, but they would not … Read more
The Divine Child, Shadow, Trickster, Coyote, Wise Old Man, Wise Old Woman The Divine Child The Divine Child symbolizes the purest, innermost essence of ourselves. However, its innocence and playfulness make it vulnerable to some of the harsh realities of the outside world. Often represented by an infant or a very young child, the child … Read more
Carl Jung Introduction to The Inner World of the Child What this book provides is not theory, but experience. That is just what gives it its special value for anyone really interested in child psychology. We cannot fully understand the psychology of the child or that of the adult if we regard it a s … Read more
The child is not acknowledged as an individual in her own right. Anne’s childhood behaviour was somewhat at variance with the sweet, compliant, considerate attitude of most anorexics. She was something of a rebel from the beginning because of her artistic creativity. She was concerned with “doing everything right and fitting in,” but her sense … Read more