New AUDIO interview 'Field, Form, & Fate" with Jungian Dr. Michael Conforti

April is the cruelest month! Happy May Day!

To what purpose, April, do you return again? 
Beauty is not enough. 
You can no longer quiet me with the redness
Of little leaves opening stickily.
I know what I know. 
The sun is hot on my neck as I observe 
The s

Capitalism vs. Democracy - What side is depth psychology on?

As democracy is weakened by the growing primacy of capitalism, where does depth psychology stand? How are we either complacent or even colluding with the powers of capitalism by practicing therapeutic approaches that focus upon an individual's adapta

The JUNE Depth Psych Alliance Newsletter is out

Here's the link to read the latest newsletter (or check your spam folder if you didn't receive your copy via email!): http://www.depthinsights.com/newsletter/Alliance_Buzz-June2012.html

In the latest Depth Insights radio interview, Jungian analysts

I just made a magnificent discovery!

Craig Chalquist's blog.  Certainly a must read!

Jean Baudrillard, Disneyland, Chaos Theory and the Cultural Archetypal Field.

Baudrillardwas a French sociologist, philosopher, cultural theorist, political commentator, and photographer. His work is frequently associated with postmodernism and specifically post-structuralism.

SF Bay Area Alliance Chapter Meetup: Book Celebration & Author Event July 28!

What do the events in Egypt today have to do with a five thousand year old myth – the myth of Osiris?

Archetypes have no meaning without historical context. Jungian psychology involves more than reflecting on the past or focusing on otherworldly concepts - it has immediate application to the present, both individually and collectively. The bloody eve

“ANIMA MUNDI: HERE WE COME, READY OR NOT!”

A week ago tonight, I was beginning to recover from time spent in the company of the like-minded many who’d come to hear Richard Tarnas speak about what it means to understand our moment in history when contemplated from archetypal, astrological pers

Listen to my interview on Synchronicity with Dr. Jeffrey Raff

Jeffrey Raff, Ph.D. is co-founder of the C.G. Jung Institute of Denver and a senior Jungian Analyst who has been in private practice in Denver since 1976.  Trained in Zurich in the early 1970's Dr. Raff is the author of four books, including Jung and

New Audio Interview: The Living Archives: Stories from Opus Archives & Research Center

I just posted a new interview for Depth Insights Radio with Safron Rossi, Ph.D., Director of Opus Archives & Research Center-- home of the manuscript and archival collections of scholars including Joseph Campbell and James Hillman--describes the 9 ma

Why it's important that we respond to posting like this one!

Being Jungian in Today's World

Jung's Popularity Outside Mainstream Psychology

When a local editor recently asked to write something about Jungian psychology, she opined that Jungian thought had become popular in various segmen

For: Richard Lamb

I went to a wonderful seminar recently with a man from Zurich named I believe Dr. Jon Hill. He wrote a book on Home/Homecoming the archetype of Home,

From the sound of your dream you may find it interesting and helpful. Judie

San Francisco Bay Area - 1st Depth Psychology Alliance MeetUp and Speaker Evening

Join us for an exceptional evening of conversation, refreshments, and connection with likeminded others as well as learning! Please RSVP soon! More details....

Osiris and the Arab Spring

I happy to announce that my proposal, "Osiris and the Arab Spring," was accepted for presentation at the Jungian Society of Scholarly Studies. The Convention, Affect and Action, Psyche in a Time of Crisis, will take place August 7 - 11, 2012 in New O

Deadline for the Call for Proposals for the Study of Myth conference - Feb 15

On behalf of Depth Alliance member Safron Rossi, Director of OPUS Archives: 

Friendly reminder - Deadline for the Call for Proposals for the Study of Myth conference is Wednesday February 15th. Don't let this scholarly, artistic and community buildin

The Artistry of The Artist

Spoiler Alert: Don't read this review if you haven't seen the movie yet (unless you're the type that reads the book before the movie comes out!)

My first reaction was tinged with a small bit of disappointment. The hype had lead me to anticipate a gre

Beyond the Mask, online discussion, Gemini Rising

If you’re still working on Taurus Rising or have more questions on Taurus, please continue.  

When you’re ready for Gemini Rising, begin reading, pp.45-60.

 Gemini Rising:  Mutable Air. Instinctual Ruler, Mercury, esoteric Ruler, Venus.

We leave Taur

TODAY ONLY!--Free Audio download of "A Blue Fire, Part II" with James Hillman

FREE--Today only as near as I can tell-- from BetterListen.com via The C.G. Jung Society of Saint Louis 

CLICK HERE to go to the download page

A Blue Fire, Part II with James Hillman

James Hillman's A Blue Fire burns through the entire range of his

New Audio Interview with Jungian Author Arlene Landau: Tragic Beauty: The Dark Side of Venus Aphrodite and the Loss and Regeneration of Soul

Listen to an interview with Jungian analyst & author Dr. Arlene Landau as we discuss her new book, Tragic Beauty: The Dark Side of Venus Aphrodite and the Loss and Regeneration of Soul --a new take on how the Venus/Aphrodite archetype manifests in ou