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How Leaders Hijack Our Minds

How Leaders Hijack Our Minds

THE DANGEROUS RIPPLE: Effects of Toxic Leaders

THE DANGEROUS RIPPLE: Effects of Toxic Leaders

How Myth Liberates Psyche

How Myth Liberates Psyche

Kwame Scruggs: Can Mythology Save Our Kids?

Kwame Scruggs: Can Mythology Save Our Kids?

When a Mystic Guide Appears in Your Dreams

When a Mystic Guide Appears in Your Dreams

When Our Skin Talks To Us

When Our Skin Talks To Us

How the Unconscious Self Communicates Through Our Skin

How the Unconscious Self Communicates Through Our Skin

Psychodermatology: How Skin Reveals Unconscious Conflicts

Psychodermatology: How Skin Reveals Unconscious Conflicts

Authoring Psyche's Story

Authoring Psyche's Story

IDENTITY CRISIS: When Our Story Falls Apart

IDENTITY CRISIS: When Our Story Falls Apart

Dream Analysis: Ambivalent Aphrodite

Dream Analysis: Ambivalent Aphrodite

Confronting the Dark Forest Within

Confronting the Dark Forest Within

Six Swans Jungian Analysis: Transforming Fear into Joy

Six Swans Jungian Analysis: Transforming Fear into Joy

Dream Analysis: Spiritual Sulphur

Dream Analysis: Spiritual Sulphur

How Jung & Tolkien Tapped Into The Collective Unconscious

How Jung & Tolkien Tapped Into The Collective Unconscious

Lord of the Rings Characters & Jungian Typology

Lord of the Rings Characters & Jungian Typology

Two Red Books: The Shared Imaginal Realms of Jung and Tolkien

Two Red Books: The Shared Imaginal Realms of Jung and Tolkien

Dream Analysis: Ghosts of the Valley

Dream Analysis: Ghosts of the Valley

When Ego Discovers The Self

When Ego Discovers The Self

The Power of Near-Death Experiences

The Power of Near-Death Experiences

Encounters with Light: Jung's Near-Death Experiences

Encounters with Light: Jung's Near-Death Experiences

DREAM SYMBOLS: Masculine Elixir

DREAM SYMBOLS: Masculine Elixir

Tyranny of the Weak: Weaponizing Victimhood

Tyranny of the Weak: Weaponizing Victimhood

Martyrdom and the Religious Function of Our Psyche

Martyrdom and the Religious Function of Our Psyche

MARTYR COMPLEX: Selfish or Selfless?

MARTYR COMPLEX: Selfish or Selfless?

Dream Symbols: A Bloody Brawl

Dream Symbols: A Bloody Brawl

Can We Re-Enchant The World?

Can We Re-Enchant The World?

How the Eclipse Re-enchanted the World

How the Eclipse Re-enchanted the World

ECLIPSE: Archetype of Awe, Wonder, and Triumph

ECLIPSE: Archetype of Awe, Wonder, and Triumph

Dream Symbols: Injection & Infection

Dream Symbols: Injection & Infection

Why We Hide Our INNER GOLD

Why We Hide Our INNER GOLD

Kate Berlant: Art, Psyche, and the Collective Unconscious in the new movie DREAM SCENARIO

Kate Berlant: Art, Psyche, and the Collective Unconscious in the new movie DREAM SCENARIO

Dream Analysis: Velvet Darkness & The Big Dog

Dream Analysis: Velvet Darkness & The Big Dog

Making Others Live Our Darkness: An Unconscious Cry For Help

Making Others Live Our Darkness: An Unconscious Cry For Help

Dream Analysis: When You Should Reach Out, But You Can't

Dream Analysis: When You Should Reach Out, But You Can't

Why We Make Others Feel Bad: Understanding Projective Identification

Why We Make Others Feel Bad: Understanding Projective Identification

Dream Analysis: I Should Call

Dream Analysis: I Should Call

The Well-Kept Secret of Carl Jung's Beer Steins

The Well-Kept Secret of Carl Jung's Beer Steins

Everyday Animism: Did Jung speak to his pots and pans?

Everyday Animism: Did Jung speak to his pots and pans?

How the TRICKSTER Can Free Us

How the TRICKSTER Can Free Us

VULGARITY: What's Its True Power?

VULGARITY: What's Its True Power?

Dream Analysis: The Little Burning Fire

Dream Analysis: The Little Burning Fire

Should We Cancel Carl Jung?

Should We Cancel Carl Jung?

Was Carl Jung Antisemitic?

Was Carl Jung Antisemitic?

Ronnie Landau: Unpacking Allegations, Was Jung Antisemitic?

Ronnie Landau: Unpacking Allegations, Was Jung Antisemitic?

Dream Analysis: Strange Crossings

Dream Analysis: Strange Crossings

Straw, Wood, Brick: Ego's Attempts to Build a Psychic Home

Straw, Wood, Brick: Ego's Attempts to Build a Psychic Home

Dream Analysis: The Seven Demons

Dream Analysis: The Seven Demons

THREE LITTLE PIGS SYNDROME: Is it better to flee or be the big bad wolf?

THREE LITTLE PIGS SYNDROME: Is it better to flee or be the big bad wolf?

How STRIFE Differs From CONFLICT and Why It Matters In Relationships

How STRIFE Differs From CONFLICT and Why It Matters In Relationships

The Psychology of Strife: What Lies Beneath Our Conflicts?

The Psychology of Strife: What Lies Beneath Our Conflicts?

What Does a Unicorn Skull Symbolize? — DREAM ANALYSIS

What Does a Unicorn Skull Symbolize? — DREAM ANALYSIS

What Does a Unicorn Skull Symbolize? — DREAM ANALYSIS

What Does a Unicorn Skull Symbolize? — DREAM ANALYSIS

How AYAHUASCA Redeemed a Veteran

How AYAHUASCA Redeemed a Veteran

Did Carl Jung Understand Gay Identity? #CarlJung

Did Carl Jung Understand Gay Identity? #CarlJung

ROBERT HOPCKE: Did Jung Understand Gay Identity?

ROBERT HOPCKE: Did Jung Understand Gay Identity?

How Desire Kindles Our VITAL SPARK

How Desire Kindles Our VITAL SPARK

Dream Analysis: Transparent Swans & Bloody Nose #CarlJung

Dream Analysis: Transparent Swans & Bloody Nose #CarlJung

DREAM INTERPRETATION: Transparent Swans & Bloody Nose

DREAM INTERPRETATION: Transparent Swans & Bloody Nose

THE VITAL SPARK: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire

THE VITAL SPARK: Reclaim Your Outlaw Energies and Find Your Feminine Fire

What Unrequited Love Can Tell Us About Ourselves #CarlJung

What Unrequited Love Can Tell Us About Ourselves #CarlJung

UNREQUITED LOVE: Can Eros Be Revived?

UNREQUITED LOVE: Can Eros Be Revived?

Confronting Our Fear of Death for Psychological Growth #CarlJung

Confronting Our Fear of Death for Psychological Growth #CarlJung

THE LAST AWAKENING: Death Anxiety and its Role in Psychological Transformation

THE LAST AWAKENING: Death Anxiety and its Role in Psychological Transformation

When "Truth" Becomes a Trojan Horse #CarlJung

When "Truth" Becomes a Trojan Horse #CarlJung

SPEAKING TRUTH: Is It Venom or a Cure?

SPEAKING TRUTH: Is It Venom or a Cure?

Why Prometheus Gave Humanity Fire #CGJung

Why Prometheus Gave Humanity Fire #CGJung

Promethean Inflation: Will Our Creations Destroy Us?

Promethean Inflation: Will Our Creations Destroy Us?

Kelly Bulkeley: Is Dreaming the Source of Spirituality?

Kelly Bulkeley: Is Dreaming the Source of Spirituality?

When Divorce Can Be a Gateway to Transformation

When Divorce Can Be a Gateway to Transformation

DIVORCE: How Can Heartbreak Lead to Transformation?

DIVORCE: How Can Heartbreak Lead to Transformation?

Can Psychedelics Enhance Our Own Self Understanding?

Can Psychedelics Enhance Our Own Self Understanding?

Three Jungians on Psychedelics: Is Tripping a Valid Path of Self-Discovery?

Three Jungians on Psychedelics: Is Tripping a Valid Path of Self-Discovery?

Coming to Terms with Carl Jung's Views on Race

Coming to Terms with Carl Jung's Views on Race

Fanny Brewster: How can dreams bridge us to ancestors?

Fanny Brewster: How can dreams bridge us to ancestors?

Turning Winter Blues into Powerful Insights

Turning Winter Blues into Powerful Insights

SOLSTICE: Why is the Longest Night So Magickal?

SOLSTICE: Why is the Longest Night So Magickal?

When Obsession with Identity Politics Goes Overboard

When Obsession with Identity Politics Goes Overboard

Yascha Mounk: Why Society Crumbles When We Obsess Over Identity

Yascha Mounk: Why Society Crumbles When We Obsess Over Identity

Our Dark Side: Collective Guilt After a Major Catastrophe

Our Dark Side: Collective Guilt After a Major Catastrophe

SURVIVING MASS TRAUMA: How Did Jung Process Catastrophic Events?

SURVIVING MASS TRAUMA: How Did Jung Process Catastrophic Events?

Nightmares Are Bitter Psychological 'Medicine'

Nightmares Are Bitter Psychological 'Medicine'

NIGHTMARES: How Do I Stop Awful Dreams?

NIGHTMARES: How Do I Stop Awful Dreams?

Sleeping Beauty's Mom & Dad: The First Snowplow Parents

Sleeping Beauty's Mom & Dad: The First Snowplow Parents

Do We Inherit Our Parents' Fears?

Do We Inherit Our Parents' Fears?

Dumbo the Elephant Had It In Him All Along

Dumbo the Elephant Had It In Him All Along

Dumbo's Feather: Are There Hidden Messages in Disney Cartoons?

Dumbo's Feather: Are There Hidden Messages in Disney Cartoons?

Why Social Media Makes Us So Reactive

Why Social Media Makes Us So Reactive

Aaron Balick - Why Does Social Media Weaponize Our Reactions?

Aaron Balick - Why Does Social Media Weaponize Our Reactions?

FAME: Why Do We Create Icons Then Destroy Them?

FAME: Why Do We Create Icons Then Destroy Them?

Can Intense Psychological Tension Manifest Ghosts?

Can Intense Psychological Tension Manifest Ghosts?

JUNG'S PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Why Did Strange Events Follow Him?

JUNG'S PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Why Did Strange Events Follow Him?

How Modern Life Can Drain Our Energy

How Modern Life Can Drain Our Energy

Remembering Who We Were Before Trauma

Remembering Who We Were Before Trauma

Low Energy: Where Can We Source the Drive to Take Action?

Low Energy: Where Can We Source the Drive to Take Action?

REUNIONS: Is There Value in Remembering our Younger Selves?

REUNIONS: Is There Value in Remembering our Younger Selves?

Can Running Our Minds Like a Democracy Save Us?

Can Running Our Minds Like a Democracy Save Us?

Donald Kalsched — Can Running Our Minds Like a Democracy Save Us?

Donald Kalsched — Can Running Our Minds Like a Democracy Save Us?

Why Do We Put Up Psychological Defenses?

Why Do We Put Up Psychological Defenses?

Why Do We Push People Away? Understanding Our Defenses

Why Do We Push People Away? Understanding Our Defenses

When the Ego Loses Its Own Seal Skin

When the Ego Loses Its Own Seal Skin

Selkie Folklore: Should We Force Soul to Serve Us?

Selkie Folklore: Should We Force Soul to Serve Us?

INITIATION: Allowing the Ego To FAIL

INITIATION: Allowing the Ego To FAIL

The Power of Dreams

The Power of Dreams

What are the stages of initiation rituals?

What are the stages of initiation rituals?

INITIATIONS: Universal Processes that Spark Transformation

INITIATIONS: Universal Processes that Spark Transformation

The Barbie Movie: Can it Dismantle an American Myth?

The Barbie Movie: Can it Dismantle an American Myth?

Is It Possible To LOSE Our Soul?

Is It Possible To LOSE Our Soul?

From Shamanism to Jung: Understanding 'Loss of Soul'

From Shamanism to Jung: Understanding 'Loss of Soul'

HAGITUDE: Sharon Blackie on the Power of Aging

HAGITUDE: Sharon Blackie on the Power of Aging

Friendship: When Psyches Collide & Become One

Friendship: When Psyches Collide & Become One

Three Voices, One Song: Lessons in Friendship

Three Voices, One Song: Lessons in Friendship

How the Scarecrow & Tin Man Overcame Imposter Syndrome in Wizard of Oz

How the Scarecrow & Tin Man Overcame Imposter Syndrome in Wizard of Oz

You're NOT a FRAUD: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

You're NOT a FRAUD: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

FRIEND OR FOE: The AI Debate with Michael L. Littman, PhD

FRIEND OR FOE: The AI Debate with Michael L. Littman, PhD

The CONJUNCTION of ART and LIFE with Peter Kramer

The CONJUNCTION of ART and LIFE with Peter Kramer

Meeting SHADOW on the Spiritual Path with Connie Zweig

Meeting SHADOW on the Spiritual Path with Connie Zweig

What Would Carl Jung Have Thought About Cancel Culture?

What Would Carl Jung Have Thought About Cancel Culture?

Reviving Tolerance in Cancel Culture

Reviving Tolerance in Cancel Culture

HEALING the RIFT: Anima Mundi in a Disenchanted World

HEALING the RIFT: Anima Mundi in a Disenchanted World

How Does Hypochondria Develop in Childhood?

How Does Hypochondria Develop in Childhood?

HYPOCHONDRIA'S HAVOC and the Quest for Reassurance

HYPOCHONDRIA'S HAVOC and the Quest for Reassurance

OUR MORAL COMPASS: Understanding Guilt, Remorse, & Atonement

OUR MORAL COMPASS: Understanding Guilt, Remorse, & Atonement

BEAUTY, her BEAST, and the BLOSSOMING SELF

BEAUTY, her BEAST, and the BLOSSOMING SELF

EMBRACING THE OUTCAST: Understanding Homelessness

EMBRACING THE OUTCAST: Understanding Homelessness

UGLY DUCKLING COMPLEX: the painful path of transformation

UGLY DUCKLING COMPLEX: the painful path of transformation

SHADOWS & HIGH STAKES: understanding gambling

SHADOWS & HIGH STAKES: understanding gambling

WHISKERS of WISDOM: A Jungian Analysis of ‘Puss in Boots’

WHISKERS of WISDOM: A Jungian Analysis of ‘Puss in Boots’

ARCHETYPAL IMAGES: the soul's language

ARCHETYPAL IMAGES: the soul's language

MEDUSA’S MANY FACES: The Evolution of a Myth

MEDUSA’S MANY FACES: The Evolution of a Myth

The DARK TRIAD: tracking wolves in our midst

The DARK TRIAD: tracking wolves in our midst

SYMBOLIC MEANING of HAIR: what is your look saying?

SYMBOLIC MEANING of HAIR: what is your look saying?

THE WHALE: a film about trauma, obesity, and the undying hope to connect.

THE WHALE: a film about trauma, obesity, and the undying hope to connect.

PAN: the archetypal source of panic disorder

PAN: the archetypal source of panic disorder

CAN JUNG’S HOME WITHSTAND REPURPOSING?

CAN JUNG’S HOME WITHSTAND REPURPOSING?

SCHADENFREUDE: Why do we enjoy seeing others fail?

SCHADENFREUDE: Why do we enjoy seeing others fail?

The PIED PIPER & the terrible costs of rejecting shadow

The PIED PIPER & the terrible costs of rejecting shadow

The ORPHAN: Symbol of Eros, Pathos, and Hope

The ORPHAN: Symbol of Eros, Pathos, and Hope

PASSING THE TEST: embracing the refiner’s fire

PASSING THE TEST: embracing the refiner’s fire

AWAKE TO THE WORLD: Jung’s Ethical Stance

AWAKE TO THE WORLD: Jung’s Ethical Stance

IRRESISTIBLE INVITATIONS: the powerful seduction of possibilities

IRRESISTIBLE INVITATIONS: the powerful seduction of possibilities

APHRODITE’S SHADOW: Drowning in Beauty

APHRODITE’S SHADOW: Drowning in Beauty

Sacred Marriage: A Fusion of Instinct, Spirit, and Grit

Sacred Marriage: A Fusion of Instinct, Spirit, and Grit

Schizophrenia Complex: How Do We Love Those in Chaos?

Schizophrenia Complex: How Do We Love Those in Chaos?

Bipolar Disorder: A Jungian Perspective

Bipolar Disorder: A Jungian Perspective

Inside the Mind of the Scam Artist

Inside the Mind of the Scam Artist

Best of This Jungian Life 2022

Best of This Jungian Life 2022

SEX and its Undeniable Power to Fascinate

SEX and its Undeniable Power to Fascinate

Solstice: a meditation on grief and light

Solstice: a meditation on grief and light

HOLIDAY HAUNTINGS or Who are these people?!?!

HOLIDAY HAUNTINGS or Who are these people?!?!

THERAPISTS on the SILVER SCREEN: fantasy or fact?

THERAPISTS on the SILVER SCREEN: fantasy or fact?

REVOLUTION: the way of radical renewal

REVOLUTION: the way of radical renewal

MELANCHOLY and the exquisite intensity of life

MELANCHOLY and the exquisite intensity of life

GAMES: archetypal metaphors for life

GAMES: archetypal metaphors for life

STAY-AT-HOME DADS: Emerging Potentials in the Father Archetype

STAY-AT-HOME DADS: Emerging Potentials in the Father Archetype

SEWING: Stitching a Life Together

SEWING: Stitching a Life Together

MATTHEW QUICK on Jung, heartbreak, and healing in his novel WE ARE THE LIGHT

MATTHEW QUICK on Jung, heartbreak, and healing in his novel WE ARE THE LIGHT

ZOMBIES: a psycho-spiritual warning

ZOMBIES: a psycho-spiritual warning

The Problem with Problems: solve or avoid?

The Problem with Problems: solve or avoid?

OCD and its link to repression

OCD and its link to repression

Creation and Destruction: archetype of the volcano

Creation and Destruction: archetype of the volcano

YOUR INFERIOR FUNCTION: vulnerable gateway to wholeness

YOUR INFERIOR FUNCTION: vulnerable gateway to wholeness

Theory of Enchantment: Chloe Valdary’s vision of anti-racism

Theory of Enchantment: Chloe Valdary’s vision of anti-racism

THE QUEEN: archetypal & personal

THE QUEEN: archetypal & personal

ROAD TRIP: travelling the uncanny highway

ROAD TRIP: travelling the uncanny highway

HATRED: a way to hide our secrets

HATRED: a way to hide our secrets

Donald Kalsched: Trauma & the Informed Heart

Donald Kalsched: Trauma & the Informed Heart

Compartmentalization: Coping with Contradiction

Compartmentalization: Coping with Contradiction

Hermes: trickster, guide, and companion

Hermes: trickster, guide, and companion

Archetype of the Wave: image of energy and motion

Archetype of the Wave: image of energy and motion

The Way of Kabbalah: ancient map of the psyche

The Way of Kabbalah: ancient map of the psyche

Imp of the Perverse: struggling with our fiendish shadow

Imp of the Perverse: struggling with our fiendish shadow

Hansel and Gretel: Overcoming Trauma

Hansel and Gretel: Overcoming Trauma

DAIMON: Demon or Destiny?

DAIMON: Demon or Destiny?

Can We Consider Abortion?

Can We Consider Abortion?

Archetypal Aspects of School

Archetypal Aspects of School

Dream Incubation with Machiel Klerk

Dream Incubation with Machiel Klerk

Death: A Jungian Perspective

Death: A Jungian Perspective

Hans Christian Andersen: Persona & Personhood

Hans Christian Andersen: Persona & Personhood

POISON: Toxic or Transformative?

POISON: Toxic or Transformative?

HOMESICKNESS: Longing & Belonging

HOMESICKNESS: Longing & Belonging

VOCATION: Answering the Call

VOCATION: Answering the Call

The Prodigal Son as Shadow, Ego & Self

The Prodigal Son as Shadow, Ego & Self

SHADOWLAND SERIES: Beth's Detransition Story

SHADOWLAND SERIES: Beth's Detransition Story

Causal or Creative: Is History Destiny?

Causal or Creative: Is History Destiny?

GETHSEMANE ENCOUNTERS

GETHSEMANE ENCOUNTERS

MORAL INJURY: Violation of Meaning

MORAL INJURY: Violation of Meaning

Jung & Freud: From “Bro” to Broken

Jung & Freud: From “Bro” to Broken

HUNTING: An Archetypal Perspective

HUNTING: An Archetypal Perspective

Failure as Teacher

Failure as Teacher

CAUGHT IN THE CONFLICT: The Tension of Opposites

CAUGHT IN THE CONFLICT: The Tension of Opposites

Amor Fati: Love of Fate

Amor Fati: Love of Fate

TRUST: The Bedrock of Relationship

TRUST: The Bedrock of Relationship

The Archetype of War

The Archetype of War

Forgiveness or Fury: Finding a Way Forward

Forgiveness or Fury: Finding a Way Forward

DUPED: What Makes Us Gullible?

DUPED: What Makes Us Gullible?

Reality as Medicine

Reality as Medicine

CONTAGION: Pollution, Protection & Purity

CONTAGION: Pollution, Protection & Purity

PORN: Technology, Consumerism & Soul

PORN: Technology, Consumerism & Soul

The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul

The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul