Tagged with Carl Jung

If you want to know what a dream shaman of the West would be like, consider Carl Jung, as he is now revealed in his Red Book, compiled from the journals he kept during the years of his "confrontation with the unconscious," when the "spirit of the depths" dragged him, night after night, through the terrifying stages of Underworld initiation. (more)

The daimon overturns the conventional view held by psychotherapy: that what happens early in life determines what happens later. We are not the products of our history; we are a-historical creatures for whom events in our childhood and later development are mirrors in which we catch glimpses of our primordial image. (more)