jung yola he had it goin' on. 000531 ... moonshine i going to sneeze 000531 ... amorfus Amanda told me that he had psychotic periods, and i didn't believe her... she said "you have to be sick to be so obsessed with health." Wow, she's right... The wounded healer 000531 ... User24 My brother was named after him. 030613 ... amy is amy not an amyian he comes recommended, so i'm studying him, because I have nothing else to do. it still feels like freud was smarter, though. although jung did have a pithier way. 090701 ... Ouroboros less Victorian and mother/father/sex obsessed than Freud, more focused on holistic healing and becoming fully yourself by integrating all aspects of yourself. Collective_unconscious Archetypes Anima and Animus Psyche Persona Ego and Shadow collective_shadow Introverted and Extroverted Individuation Dreams as a window to the unconscious Amplification and Active Imagination (vs. Freud's free association) for dream interpretation. My man. 090701 ... hsg “The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering.” “Religion is a defense against the experience of God.” -carl_gustav_jung "When you see your likeness, you are happy. But when you see your images that came into being before and that neither die nor become visible, how much you will bear!" jesus (Gospel of Thomas) sleep_deprivation brings these to surface. repression 090724 ... hsg "The gigantic catastrophies that threaten us today are not elemental happenings of physical or biological order, but psychic events. To a quite terrifying degree we are threatened by wars and revolutions which are nothing other than psychic epidemics. At any moment several millions of human beings may be smitten with a new madness, and then we shall have another world war or devastating revolution, instead of being at the mercy of wild beasts, earthquakes, landslides and inundations, modern man is battered by the elemental forces of his own psyche." "taking out the trash" dan_millman ' socrates 090724 ... amy nada i shall take on jung in the next year, after i'm done with freud's dreams book. jung makes many reccomendations, that's why i resist him. not sure why i should have a problem with that, people do it all the time, i do it. but i'm not psychological theorist and authority. it seems to me that jung should be keeping himself more open to various growth processes. as an example, jung recommends that you stick with the religion of your upbringing for individuation and growth. (?) seems like you would be switching around if it's true individuation. perhaps, though, the religion of my upbringing would have unfixed beliefs (atheism, ex-Catholicism) and that's why i feel that way.... ramble... 090725 ... Ouroboros we share a birthday 090729 ... Ouroboros built a house/towers/castle to have a external physical manifestation of his psyche and psychic processes! 090729 ... Ouroboros synchronicity 090729 what's it to you? who go blather from