Children, and the symbol of the child, produce an incredibly strong emotional/instinctual response in us. And I think that there is scarcely any time of the year when the potential for that archetypal response gets more activated than in the "back to school" season.
Self acceptance has become a buzz word, a part of the stock in trade of the case studies, but, in this quotation, C.G. Jung invites us to take things deeper, in the following words: "That I feed the hungry, forgive an insult, and love my…
Often parents of school age kids feel a need at this time for help with anxiety -- for many very good reasons. But others feel restless and anxious as well, whether they have children or not. ...What does Fall evoke ? We may need help…
The individual person is a unique phenomenon. And that unique person forms a unified whole, although with component parts that are more varied and complex than most people realize. To really understand the individual requires getting beyond statistics, theories and labels to the very nature…
Jungian therapy affirms that there is life in the second half of life; the film "Hope Springs", portrays one couple's exploration of that territory. The film's story seems to resonate with many in the second half of life. While it is extremely funny, this is…
I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born. ~ Charlie Parker In this quote, jazz great Charlie Parker describes a…