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27 February, 2014

Alchemical Psychology: Why does it matter?

By |2017-01-17T13:51:32-05:00February 27th, 2014|Carl Jung, Myth and Meaning|46 Comments

One of Hillman’s last gifts to us before his death, Alchemical Psychology, is perhaps one of the most important contributions to Jungian thought because it sheds light on the importance of alchemical metaphors for the soul’s journey. For many followers of Jung, myself included, the difficulty of penetrating the alchemical mysteries in order to grasp [...]

1 June, 2012

Self Help or Transformation?

By |2017-01-17T13:51:34-05:00June 1st, 2012|Carl Jung, Self Awareness|3 Comments

How about another self-help book? Maybe Ten Ways to Improve your Love-life or Seven Essential Tips for Losing Weight? Or Become a Leader with these 10 Important Steps? Or how about Seven Tips on How to Lose Friends and Gain Enemies? All joking aside, we live in a culture that is obsessed with self-improvement. The [...]

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