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This Jungian Life

Mar 28, 2024

How does the interplay between vulgarity and societal norms reflect and shape the human experience of freedom, creativity, and psychological depth?

 

Our collective fascination with vulgarity, obscenity, and profanity lies in the thrill of transgression and the need to articulate the unspoken aspects of human...


Mar 21, 2024

How do we interpret and evaluate C.G. Jung's complex legacy in light of his interactions with Jewish individuals and the allegations of antisemitism, considering the nuanced historical context in which he lived and worked?"

 

Assessing Jung's possible antisemitism is complex and requires a nuanced understanding of...


Mar 14, 2024

Can we grow by facing and integrating our ferocious instincts?

The Three Little Pigs isn't just a children's tale; it's a sharp commentary on resilience, preparation, and the strategic mindset required to navigate life's challenges. This story strips back the layers of our decision-making processes, questioning whether...


Mar 7, 2024

How does resolving inner conflicts enhance external relations?

Conflict, both inner and outer, is a fundamental part of the human experience. We engage in conflicts externally with others and internally within ourselves, reflecting the complex nature of human relationships and the psyche. Our external conflicts often...


Feb 29, 2024

Can Jungian psychology shed light on the archetypal forces shaping gay identity?"

Our guest, Robert Hopcke, examines how Jung and Jungians have regarded homosexuality both clinically and theoretically, demonstrating that within a great diversity of opinion, there exist many ways to deepen an understanding of the lives...