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Jung on Dream Journals

Posted on Sep 17th, 2009 by Inspire : Philosopher Inspire

The New York Time's recently featured an article on Jung's intriguing and much anticipated Red Book.  The Holy Grail of the Unconscious http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/20/magazine/20jung-t.html?pagewanted=1 A quote from Jung on journaling the inner workings of the mind... More »

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The Undiscovered Self

Posted on Sep 3rd, 2007 by Inspire : Philosopher Inspire

Jung on the state and religion: "All mass movements, as one might expect, slip with the greatest ease down an inclined plane made up of large numbers.  Where the many are, there is security; what... More »

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The Conjunction

Posted on Sep 2nd, 2007 by Inspire : Philosopher Inspire

"In the beginning God created one world (unus mundus).  This he divided into two - heaven and earth.  Beneath this spiritual and corporeal binarius lieth hid a third thing, which is the bond of holy... More »

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Potentialities: Borne Along the Stream of Time

Posted on Aug 19th, 2007 by Inspire : Philosopher Inspire

Jung's commentary on The Golden Flower: "Now and then it happened in my practice that a patient grew beyond himself because of unknown potentialities, and this became an experience of prime importance to me.  In... More »

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Nature, Personality and Actualization

Posted on Aug 16th, 2007 by Inspire : Philosopher Inspire

More Jungian wisdom: "To the extent that a man is untrue to the law of his being and does not rise to personality, he has failed to realize his life's meaning.  Fortunately, in her kindness... More »

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Rising Above the Herd

Posted on Aug 12th, 2007 by Inspire : Philosopher Inspire

It might just be the unspoken rebel in me, but it seems that I have an affinity for the individualists: Nietzsche, Ayn Rand, and Thoreau.  Individual cultivation, independent thought, discipline, and self mastery are the... More »

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