I am a new member at the Alliance and I would like to take the opportunity and introduce myself.
I am a Drama and Movement therapist (Sesame), guided a lot by the work of James Hillman and Joseph Campbell. I am very interesting in mythology and arche
Read more…Hi all! I'm an MFT student in Los Angeles and I've hit a point in my schooling where I am not yet licensed but I have done a considerable amount of "clinical" work ranging from counseling, group therapy, crisis intervention, hot-line work, advocacy,
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John C. Robinson, Ph.D., D.Min. is a clinical psychologist with a second doctorate in ministry, an ordained interfaith minister, the author of seven books on the interface of psychology and spirituality, and last but not least, an aging Boomer with g
Read more…It seems as I read Jung and post-Jungian folks, there is a splintering of consensus as to whether religion/faith/spirituality is a neurosis, an immature interpretation of the ways of the Psyche, or a valid path to that same Psyche. Jung states that i
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Iain McGilchrist M.D. is a former Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, a Fellow of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, and former Consultant Psychiatrist and Clinical Director at the Bethlem Royal & Maudsley Hos
Read more…I think Jung was brilliant, visionary, but I still wonder about his views on alchemy, mythology and astrology - all massive examples of projection? Really? Your thoughts...
Read more…Just came across this well-done article in my research and thought I'd share. It's a book report of Ira Progroff's "Jung, Synchronicity, And Human Destiny." If you're interested, click here to access...
I'm also collecting other well-done depth psych
Read more…I'm interested to know if anyone here has published a doctoral dissertation or thought about it. I was approached about doing it by two publishers when I finished mine, but my attitude has been that I would rather be set on fire than ever look at the
Read more…For a very limited time (it's been said it's for the first week in April, but I just checked and it's still available at the moment), Jung Journal is offering a free transcript of "The Environmental Crisis & Psyche: A Conversation with David Abram a
Read more…Hi everyone. I wanted to invite you to check out my interview on “Patterns We Live By” radio hosted by Alliance member and Jungian analyst Dr. Michael Conforti, as we discuss Jungian psychology, honeybees, consumerism, and the underlying patterns at
Read more…Even though she wasn't even born yet during the heyday of Humanistic Psychology, I think she has done an extraordinary job of critically evaluating this movement which I believe has been absorbed into the therapeutic culture at large. I highly recom
Read more…Occupy Psyche: Jungian and Archetypal Perspectives on a Movement
is currently free on AMAZON to download to your kindle
A contribution to the growing cannon of literature on the Occupy Movement, this collection of essays engages Jungian, archetypal,
Read more…Naomi Lowinsky, PhD is a Jungian analyst in private practice in California and poetry and fiction editor of Psychological Perspectives. She is the author of “The Sister from Below: When the Muse Gets Her Way” and also “The Motherline: Every Woman’s J
Read more…During the hours of TV coverage from Boston, one of the images that prompted discussion was how could two young men who were "living the American Dream" turn to such violence. So what does the phrase "American Dream" mean? Apparently, whatever it mea
Read more…I believe you're a bit off base here on your definition of Eros..Eros in this context is the experience f connection or life connecting principle.Dark Eros is the dark or s hadow side of that that can become perverted especially in when families or
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I thought I'd post a link to a recent essay I wrote regarding the passage through early mid-life. As I approach the age of 39 (not quite 40!), it becomes so clear that what Jung, James Hollis, and many others have written
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