DIALOGUE

De Chardin on the connection among likeminded souls

I like to think this is an apt insight for many members of the Alliance who are wanting to help increase consciousness in the world--and for the Alliance itself. How do you relate? "There is almost a sensual longing for communion with others who hav

Depth Psychology Leadership Update & Call for Volunteer Expertise

Got Story? Listen to my interview with Kim Schneiderman LCSW on How to Step Out of Your Story!

Kim Schneiderman, LCSW, MSW, is the author of Step Out of Your Story. She counsels in private practice and teaches as a professor and guest lecturer at venues including New York University. She also writes a biweekly advice column for Metro Newspape

The Quaternity as Mother of Death

Is psychological balance and fitness primary or is the individuative drive central to our psychology? Obviously, individuation exists as an unconscious impetus, because we must leave childhood naivete behind and become responsible individuals. Also i

Listen to my interview with therapist Suzanne Maiden M.A. on her experience of opening to spirit mediumship!

Suzanne Maiden, M.A. is a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice. She earned an M.A. in Counseling, with an emphasis in Depth Psychology, from Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, CA. Her clinical experience encompasses Depress

Healthy? Free transcript of my interview with Holistic Psychiatrist Robert Hedaya on Creating Health!

Transcript

Robert J. Hedaya, MD, DFAPA is the founder of the National Center for Whole Psychiatry in Chevy Chase , Maryland. Dr Hedaya believes that better mental and physical health can be achieved with less medication by correcting bodily systems

Seeking Volunteers for the Membership Experience Committee

Do you have a background in depth psychology in any of its myriad "flavors," as well as some direct experience in facilitation, coaching, teaching, or guiding others in their learning journeys?

Do you possess strong collaboration skills and a capacit

Polygamous Complications! Shadow, Sex, and West African Spirituality with Marsha Scarbrough!

Marsha Scarbrough, author of Honey in the River: Shadow, Sex and West African Spirituality, is a freelance journalist, who has had over 75 articles published in national magazines. Her first book, Medicine Dance: One woman’s healing journey into t

Breaking News: Pacifica Graduate Institute Names Joseph Cambray as New Provost

Exciting breaking news for Pacifica folks—and the greater depth psych community: Dr. Joseph Cambray has been named as the new Provost of Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Joseph Cambray​ was the International Association for Analytical Psychology (IAAP)

New Interview!—"The Return of the Goddesses—in Mysteries!"—with Susan Rowland

Announcing a new interview, "The Return of the Goddesses—in Mysteries!"—Susan Rowland in conversation with Bonnie Bright about Susan's book, The Sleuth and the Goddess: Hestia, Artemis, Athena and Aphrodite in women's detective fiction. 

Tune in as w

Webinar: Jung, Alchemy and The Tree of Life and what is on the agenda this week and beyond.

This upcoming webinar introduces the Tree of Life as a glyph towards awakening the imagination to the Divine in Matter through:
An introduction to The Hermetic Tree of Life, and its connection to Jung’s Map of Psyche
-examination of the symbolic e

Searching? Listen to my interview with Jungian Analyst Rose-Emily Rothenberg on sacred journeys to renewal!

#455 – Sacred Journeys to Renewal with Jungian Analyst Rose-Emily Rothenberg

Musing on T.S. Eliot's Four Quartets and on transforming trauma into gold

“We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.”
― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets

Re-reading some of the nuggets from "Four Quartets" by T.S. Eliot, I am str

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Working on my Presentation for "Seizing an Alternative: Toward an Ecological Civilization" conference

Preparing my presentation for Friday, June 5, in Claremont, CA at the "Seizing an Alternative: Toward an Ecological Civilization" conference with keynotes Bill McKibbin and Vandana Shiva....

I have 90 minutes and would like to make it interactive wit

LOTS of new ideas for the Alliance-What's your opinion?

I'm in a very creative crossroads where I'm thinking a lot about how to create more opportunities in the community for collaboration, interaction, and pathways for people who want to share their work to find ways to do so. This is one aspect of expan

Stressed? Listen to my interview on Yoga Therapy for Addiction, Depression & Anxiety with Sarahjoy Marsh!

Sarahjoy Marsh, M.A. is a vibrant, compassionate catalyst for transformation to those that suffer from addictions—in particular eating disorders. A sought after teacher of teachers, with a master’s in counseling, she has been training yoga teachers,

MUSINGS FROM DREAMLAND - EARLY MORNING MUSINGS ON A DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY

MUSINGS FROM  DREAMLAND

Early morning musings on a depth psychology

Yesterday, I experienced a mini heartbreak when I discovered that I would likely miss the exciting webinar related to DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY ALLIANCE’S exploration/definition of depth ps

MUSINGS FROM DREAMLAND - EARLY MORNING MUSINGS ON A DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY

MUSINGS FROM  DREAMLAND

Early morning musings on a depth psychology

Yesterday, I experienced a mini heartbreak when I discovered that I would likely miss the exciting webinar related to DEPTH PSYCHOLOGY ALLIANCE’S exploration/definition of depth ps

Recommendation for Online Masters Program

Looking for guidance on an online masters program that is at the crossroads of Creativity/Art- Spirituality- and Psychology. Though my interests span shamanism, depth psychology, art and soma, spiritual guidance, teaching, meditation and dreamwork...