The Blacksmith's Wife
Thoughts on the Dickens novel Great Expectations from a Jungian perspective
Perseus
One of the most important of Jung's ideas is that of the Transcendent Function. Here are some articles about it Transcendent Function -...
Paradise
When I was fourteen, I wanted to become a lighthouse keeper. The idea of being alone with my thoughts in an isolated place away from...
Reactions
I have been thinking about this statement by Frieda Fordham in her book "An Introduction to Jung's Psychology" "In the early stages of...
Faith
Someone says to you "Look at this picture. Do you see the old woman?" You look carefully. You look because you believe in the person who...
Compatibility
This is an attempt to understand these two excellent articles by Frith Luton about the anima and the animus. This article will make...
Fate
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” - that profound and somewhat disturbing...
Projection
The psychological phenomenon of projection is fascinating. Wikipedia says Psychological projection is a defense mechanism in which the...
Grace
"Do not be afraid, for I have ransomed you. I have called you by your name; you are mine. When you go through deep waters, I will be with...
The Splintered Mirror
This is the dream that compelled me to write this story about the Broken Goddess In the dream, I am standing in a strange hotel room....
The Undead Corpse
This is a dream I had recently. A young woman has died and I am tasked with getting her home to her parents on a barge. It is not clear...
Alcoholism and Symbols
Dr Jung was associated with the formation of Alcoholics Anonymous. I was recently reading this article Jung and the labyrinth of...
Belief
That question "Do you believe in God?" In matters of the soul, only that which you already know can be explained to you. This is the...
The Broken Goddess
Once there was a boy with the statue of a goddess. He loved her and it made him happy to have her with him. The statue broke and...