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Demystifying The Animus – The Archetype of Meaning

This is the second article of the animus and anima series, if you haven’t read the first one, there you go – The Eros and Logos. Now we’re gonna explore the function of the animus, the main basis for this discussion is the book “The Animus – The Spirit of Inner Truth in Women” by […]

Demystifying The Animus and Anima – The Eros and Logos

The animus and anima are definitely the most difficult component of Jungian Psychology because to fully grasp them you need knowledge of every bit of Jung’s work, and that’s why the amount of nonsense around this topic is off the charts. That’s why for this article, I’ll assume that you understand the basics of: Archetypes […]

The Art of Dream Interpretation – Carl Jung’s Original Method

Carl Jung’s method of dream interpretation is where his ideas truly come to life however, to fully grasp this method, it’s important to have the basics covered. So I suggest reading at least this introduction on the shadow integration process before continuing. Shall we begin with a quote from Marie Von Franz: “The dream one […]

The Psychodynamics of Shadow Integration

Shadow Integration One of the main topics that get people interested in Carl Jung is the notion of shadow integration, for some unknown reason it was popularized by the term shadow work, even though Jung never uses this term a single time. If you want to research for yourself, in Carl Jung’s collected works, you’ll […]

DON’T Kill Your Ego – The Dark Side of Spirituality

Don’t Kill Your Ego Updated on 29.10.24 Spirituality has a dark side that is seldom discussed and striving to kill your ego can be one the greatest mistakes of your life. Today, I’d like to explore the hidden dangers of spiritual pursuits and update one of my most famous articles. It’s based on my personal […]

Active Imagination Deciphered – The Ultimate Guide

Active imagination is the most disruptive endeavor Carl Jung partook in. As he says, he didn’t invent it, he simply rediscovered it. However, he took this practice to new heights and gave us a map and a terminology capable of capturing and translating the dynamism of the psyche into words, giving more people the gift […]