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...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 23, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_219-Education.mp3 Schools have existed across cultures and throughout time; the knowledge they transmit leads us out of childhood, shapes our values and world view, and grooms us for citizenship. Schools help us build ego...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 10, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts, Cultural Currents, Metaphysical, Personal Issues
Photo Credit: Mathias Reding via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_217-Death.mp3 Awareness of death can help us create an intentional life—one that serves the movement of soul toward wholeness. Jung realized that although we experience death as...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 2, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: Artem Sapegin via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_216.mp3 While many of Hans Christian Andersen’s 19th-century stories have moralizing motifs, their universality and depth places them among ageless fairy tales. Although The...