From the Shadow to the Anima/Animus

Again, quoting from The Portable Jung, “The Phenomenology of the Self…” (In case you can’t tell I like this book) Jung’s essay on the shadow… here’s a quote from pg 147. He has just talked about a patient’s projections. But it’s...

Projections

Again, quoting from The Portable Jung, “The Phenomenology of the Self…” his essay on the shadow: here is one of my favorite quotes: Projections change the world into a replica of one’s own unknown face. Pithy. Scary as hell. And so true. That’s the beauty...

Thinking about death today

Today I spent an hour and a half in the hospital with a friend who has been given less than a month to live. Mostly I listened to her talk. She told me amazing stories about deep disappointments she had with her doctors, her ex-husband, her daughters, even her...

Welcome to JungianDetective.com

First, let me start this blog off by saying, to quote screenwriter, William Goldman, “Nobody knows anything.” That would certainly apply to me when it comes to Jungian thought. The subject is so vast, the knowledge and education needed to engage the subject so far...

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