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Carl Jung, privatio boni, and the return of Manichaeism
Abstract: St Augustine’s privation theory of evil remains relevant. The dissatisfaction with it has a simple explanation. Jung’s critique of it is dubious. Narratives of evil are required as a complement.
Keywords: privatio boni, evil, sin, moral dua
Read more…Despair about the world? Listen to my interview with psychologist and mystic Dr. John Robinson!
John Robinson PhD, D.Min., is a clinical psychologist with a second doctorate in ministry (studying with Matthew Fox), an ordained interfaith minister, the author of nine books and numerous articles on the psychology, spirituality and mysticism of t
Read more…Listen to Issy Clarke, Dr. Kevin Polk, and Phil Tenaglia discussingThe Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Matrix!
Kevin Polk did his dissertation in the area of information-processing psychology. He earned a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. For thirty years he worked primarily with veterans struggling with trauma memories. In 2005 he began to learn about Acceptan
Read more…“The Mobile Maker-Stream Lab @ People’s Tech Convergence” - “Regenerative Mythology” Journey #1. By Willi Paul & Planetshifter.com
“The Mobile Maker-Stream Lab @ People’s Tech Convergence” - “Regenerative Mythology” Journey #1. By Willi Paul & Planetshifter.com
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Fueled in part by the barter economy ethic, the community's share craft gear offering is for a great cause.
Read more…Listen To Part 2 of Noted Therapist Arthur Kovacs On A Different Approach to Psychotherapy!
About Dr. Kovacs | Career and Honors
Career
- Received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Michigan
- Is a licensed psychologist
- Has been in practice for more than 40 years
- Was a consultant to the Student Counseling Center, Californ
USABP Conference 2018 Workshop: 'Embodied Wisdom: The Dance of Three'
Come celebrate with us at this year's conference for the United States Body Psychotherapy Association on November 1-4, hosted by the Pacifica Graduate Institute in Santa Barbara, CA.
My workshop, 'Embodied Wisdom: The Dance of Three,' will explore a
Read more…Listen to my chat with noted therapist Arthur Kovacks PhD reflecting on the evolution of his clinical work!
About Dr. Kovacs | Career and Honors
Career
- Received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Michigan
- Is a licensed psychologist
- Has been in practice for more than 40 years
- Was a consultant to the Student Counseling Center, Californ
Reflections on Celebrity and Therapeutic Pitfalls with Noted UK Psychoanalyst Prof. Brett Kahr!
Over the years, Prof. Brett Kahr has worked in numerous settings, ranging from the British National Health Service, to various universities, to the British Broadcasting Corporation, where he served for many years as Resident Psychotherapist on B.B.C
Read more…Got the whole picture? Listen to Dr. John Arden discussing Mind- Brain-Gene:TowardThe Integration of Psychotherapy!
John Arden, PhD, ABPP is the author of 15 books (translated into 20 languages) including, Brain2Brain, The Brain Bible, Rewire Your Brain, and Brain-Based Therapy with Adults. His new book is entitled Mind-Brain-Gene: Toward the Integration of Psych
Read more…“Pollinator” - Review of Steve Tibbetts’ new album: “Life Of” (ECM Records) plus Interview! By Mythologist, Willi Paul & Planetshifter.com
“Pollinator” - Review of Steve Tibbetts’ new album:
“Life Of”
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WOX: Is it far-fetched to tell you that your music helps to create a new language, code, or artistic space for me?
ST: "Not far-fetched: carving out artistic space is the ev
Read more…"(DIS)CONNECTED"—A social commentary in photos, by Brian Sills
Regenerative Mythology – “Making Stories for Our Future”- Inaugural Vision and Call to Action by Willi Paul, Mythologist & Planetshifter.com
"A way to design, build, to share together; to experience and contribute new values to the community."
"Mythology for our generation." - WOX
Regenerative Mythology is a community of practice (CoP): a group of people who share a craft and/or a profe
Read more…In love with Love? Listen to my interview with Jungian Analyst Kenneth Kimmel on Narcissism and Love!

Psychologist Ken Kimmel photographed in Seattle on August 14, 2015. (Photography by Scott Eklund/Red Box Pictures)
Kenneth Kimmel is a Jungian analyst, author, teacher, and consultant, with thirty-years of clinical practice. He authored, Eros and th
Read more…“MythShare: Stirring Up Spirit - Sacred - and New Traditions” – Live Workshop Collaboration Video - 2017 Northwest Permaculture Convergence Facilitated by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com
“MythShare: Stirring Up Spirit - Sacred - and New Traditions” – Live Workshop Collaboration Video - 2017 Northwest Permaculture Convergence Facilitated by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com
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What are the elements of a C
What do they know? Listen to my conversation with Dr. Richard Katz on Indigenous Healing Psychology!
A Harvard Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, Richard Katz has spent time over the past 50 years working with Indigenous elders and healers in various parts of the world. He has just published a culmination of that work: Indigenous Healing Psychology: Hon
Read more…Jordan Peterson meet Robert Bly's Iron John
At least one student of Jordan Peterson has broached this topic.
http://https://www.reddit.com/r/JordanPeterson/comments/874fgc/iron_john_a_book_about_men/
One of the responders to the posting, ozymandamus goes on to provide an initial comparison b
Read more…“Permaculture Willi and Hawk Drone #2” – “The Sacred Food Forest Camp” by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com
“Permaculture Willi and Hawk Drone #2” – “The Sacred Food Forest Camp” by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com
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"Is returning land back to Nature the same as Permaculture’s Design with Nature?” - P-Wil
“White Board Democracy: A New Community Ritual for the Farmer’s Market?” - New Myth #94 plus Interview with Carol Reed, Burlington, WI Farmers Market. New Mythology by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifte
“White Board Democracy: A New Community Ritual for the Farmer’s Market?” - New Myth #94 plus Interview with Carol Reed, Burlington, WI Farmers Market. New Mythology by Willi Paul Studio / Planetshifter.com
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