by Joseph Lee | Aug 12, 2021 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: Gera Juarez https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_176-Wounded.mp3 There are three major models of healing: medical, shamanic, and psychoanalytic. In the first, the doctor does it to you; in the second, the intermediary does it for you;...
by Joseph Lee | Aug 5, 2021 | Guests, Metaphysical
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_175-Tarot-v1.mp3 Guest T. Susan Chang is a writer, podcaster, and tarot teacher, the most commonly recognized modern form of divination. The archetypal symbols in the tarot’s 78 card deck offer gateways to meaning...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 29, 2021 | Guests
Guest Oliver Burkeman states in his new book, Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, that “outrageous brevity is life’s defining problem.” At age 80, you’ll have had a paltry 4,000 weeks. Such brevity is breathtaking, so we create defenses against the...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 22, 2021 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
Photo Credit: Benjamin Davies via Unsplash In Answer to Job, Jung states, “Whoever knows God has an effect on him.” If, as Jung claims, individual human consciousness affects God, what we are matters monumentally. When we serve our neuroses, the gulf between ego and...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 15, 2021 | Core Jungian Concepts
Although the concept of archetypes has philosophical ancestors, Jung’s theory was developed over time and rested on a foundation that was scientific and empirical. Research and experiment enabled Jung to establish the autonomous activity of the unconscious. He was...