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The Definitive Animus and Anima Guide

The Eros and Logos 07.12.24 Now that we’ve covered archetypes, we can finally explore the animus and anima. I’ll also assume that you understand the basics of shadow integration, the psychological types, and Jung’s empiricism. For this section, I’d like to express my gratitude to my teacher Fernando Rodrigues who unlocked my understanding of the […]

Archetypes DON’T Exist

Archetypes Explained 28.11.24 No, you can’t “activate archetypes” and “use” their energy to make money, become more attractive, or have more focus and energy. People can’t be archetypes either and there aren’t a definite number like the 12 archetypes. Anyone telling you the opposite is either misinformed or trying to scam you. That’s why for […]

Psychological Types Explained – The Problem With MBTI

Psychological Types 28.11.24 First of all, Carl Jung never created any typological assessment, and his method has nothing to do with revealing qualities like having leadership skills and being confident, being creative and empathetic, or even a perfectionist or over-thinker. These tests are a terrible misrepresentation of Carl Jung’s work. That’s why for this article, […]

The Definitive Shadow Work Guide

Shadow Integration 21.11.24 This is the one and only article you’ll ever need on the shadow integration process. I’ll cover Carl Jung’s whole theory, from his model of the psyche, psychodynamics, complexes, and a step-by-step to integrate the shadow. Everything based on Carl Jung’s original ideas. The Shadow holds the key to uncovering our hidden […]

The Mad Genius of Carl Jung – How Jungian Psychology Works

The Foundations of Jungian Psychology 21.11.24 In this article, I’ll share 3 important keys to unlock a deeper understanding of Carl Jung’s work: His unique empiricism and why Jung never invented a theory, learned nominalism, and the notion of psychic reality. Facts first and theories later! Let’s start by exploring Carl Jung’s empiricism: “Although I […]

Traumas DON’T Exist? – The Mexican Standoff between Freud, Adler, and Carl Jung

Traumas DON’T Exist? 14.11.24 For this article, I want to explore the perspective on trauma from the 3 giants of psychology: Freud, Adler, and Carl Jung. A true Mexican standoff. For the sake of my argument, let’s define trauma as past experiences that continue to affect us negatively in the present moment and compulsively shape […]