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This is an illustration of a specific type of behavior the Shadow loves to hide behind as it grows stronger and spreads its insidious influence. I'm making it a separate entry because it sort of...
Liked On: 02-22-2018, 06:27 PM
Ok, the essays continue. I suppose these are the Ruminations the title of the thread is referring to. :lol: And while the thread seems to have suddenly died as soon as I started posting them, I don't...
Liked On: 02-22-2018, 06:26 PM
Glad you brought up Ego Death and Spiritual Awakening/Individuation. The non-duality aspect of Ego Death is reflective of successfully reconciling the opposites that are, in fact, you. If you...
Liked On: 02-22-2018, 04:11 PM
I'm going to make a few more posts yet before finishing the Active Imagination stuff, because I've just connected up a number of things and I need to do this before it all slips out of my mind. To...
Liked On: 02-18-2018, 09:36 PM
@ Rosanna - Yes, there should be a little checkbox on the page where you log in that says Keep Me Logged In or something like that. I don't remember because I haven't had to log in forever. ...
Liked On: 02-17-2018, 09:46 PM
An amazing talk by Jordan Peterson - most of it revolves around Jungian theory, and delves into Gnosticism and Logos. Behold and Tremble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EjqXXengN1s I've...
Liked On: 02-17-2018, 08:14 PM
Yeah, I spent a few days writing that up and then just posted it all on one day. Lol, I feel like I'm writing my first year dissertation! And putting it into words is really helping me understand it...
Liked On: 02-17-2018, 08:13 PM
Glad to hear it, and I hope you're over the flu now. Guess you can't get over having to do the accounts - but then that's not a bad thing. Thought I'd post my latest book acquisitions (the...
Liked On: 02-17-2018, 08:11 PM
Wow, ok, so if he's ALL the opposites, that means he's really the entire unconscious, or possibly the totality of the psyche, which would mean the unconscious and the Ego as well (which is part of...
Liked On: 01-06-2018, 11:06 PM
Yes, remember - Mercurius stands at the beginning and end of the Individuation process - first he presents as the Shadow (beginning of the process), and then splits into the Twins - the syzygy of...
Liked On: 01-06-2018, 10:41 PM
I see what you're getting at, and you're approaching it exactly the right way - go to the origin. Try to understand how the shadow and the persona are created in the first place. It also helps when...
Liked On: 01-06-2018, 09:57 PM
Ok, so that covers how the shadow is built up over a lifetime. It consists of a lot of these little moving images - snapshots of your worst memories with movement, emotion, senses, etc all intact,...
Liked On: 01-06-2018, 09:57 PM
I don't know about the Trickster as a psychological archetype, but I do know it from a mythological or fairy-tale context. And of course that's basically the same thing. One of the most...
Liked On: 01-06-2018, 09:52 PM
Well,it's said that we tend to become our parents, and in particular those things we disliked the most about them. :armflap: Oh I'm over it now - plus what you already said at the beginning of...
Liked On: 01-04-2018, 07:46 PM
Let me set this up. I was browsing some more books about Jung and Gnosticism, when I ran across another one by Stephan Hoeller called Jung and the Lost Gospels: Insights into the Dead Sea Scrolls and...
Liked On: 01-04-2018, 07:25 PM