by Joseph Lee | Aug 11, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Souls on the Banks of the Acheron by Adolf Hirémy-Hirschl, 1898. https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_226-Hermes.mp3 Karl Kerenyi collaborated with Jung in demonstrating the psychological meaning of Greek mythology. Kerenyi found in Hermes a representation...
by Joseph Lee | Aug 4, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: Matthew Paul Catalano via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_225-Wave.mp3 Images of earth’s perpetual restlessness waves gently rock us, lift us up for an exhilarating ride – or inundate us in the terrifying phenomenon of a tsunami....
by Joseph Lee | Jul 21, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: Joseph Lee https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_224-Imp.mp3 What is the imp of the perverse? A fiendish inner spirit can prompt behavior that defies self-interest and even common sense. In Edgar Allan Poe’s story, the protagonist acts on his...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 14, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Image Credit: 1909 illustration by the British artist Arthur Rackham https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_222-Hansel.mp3 Fairy tales are fierce narratives of human shadow and its transformation. Hansel and Gretel depicts raw childhood trauma: parents abandon...
by Lisa Marchiano | Jul 11, 2022 | Archetypal, Core Jungian Concepts, Dream Blog, Dreamography Blog, Dreamography Project, Dreamwise
Dream from Episode 221 Dreams of God can be confronting, thrilling, and deeply demanding. Throughout history, dreams and visions have been one of the primary ways humans have experienced God as present and real – what is known as theophany, the visible...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 7, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
The Inspiration of Saint Matthew by Caravaggio https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_211-Daimon-v3.mp3 The daimon, a guiding spirit of individual destiny, was discussed by ancient Greek philosophers and still surfaces in books and movies like The Golden...