Carl Jung & Jungian Topics: Dreams, Archetypes, and Symbols
Dreamwork as a rewarding spiritual practice by Jean Raffa: http://bit.ly/gPWY9r
Before the Meyers-Brigg (MBTI) Jung developed personality typologies. What’s yours? Free online test: http://www.humanmetrics.com/cgi-win/JTypes2.asp
Vampires embody all aspects of the darker side of human nature. It’s what Freud called the Id and Carl Jung called the Shadow: http://www.chateaugrrr.com/featured-guests/martin-v-riccardo
Carl Jung’s ideas on the form & definition of archetypes took 27 yrs to evolve. What is this powerful concept, anyway? http://bit.ly/flIgOZ
Psychological Types > Carl Jung describes 4 basic psychic functions: intuition, sensation, feeling, & thinking: http://sulcus.berkeley.edu/FLM/SH/MDL/GAL/GalDisChapts/galdis.chapter1.html
On Alchemy, C.G. Jung, and Ecological Intelligence: Alchemy describes a pattern of transformation… http://jungianwork.wordpress.com/2010/02/10/on-alchemy-c-g-jung-and-ecological-intelligence/
Psychology, Therapy, Disorders, & Trauma
Creating a Narrative for Trauma Seems to Help Victims of PTSD: How children in Haiti are creating a narrative through special workbooks… http://www.depthpsychologyalliance.com/forum/topics/creating-a-narrative-for
How to Live an "Inside-Out Life": Find pathways for maintaining psychological health & resilience during the rising "social psychosis" in our culture http://www.huffingtonpost.com/douglas-labier/why-you-need-an-insideout_b_712108.html
Excellent read: "Conscious Femininity" by Marion Woodman http://bit.ly/i6yWkh
Getting to Know Me: What's Behind Psychoanalysis? Psychodynamic therapy has been caricatured as navel-gazing, but studies show powerful benefits: http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=getting-to-know-me
Healing the Somatizations of Trauma: “The body remembers…Memory is lodged in pictures and feelings in the cells themselves.” http://www.art-2-heart.com/articles.htm
Technology, Culture, & Religion
Virtual reality to help returning war vets and kids to re-imagine new futures? What happens at the intersection of technology and transformation? Inner Space: Technology’s New Frontier http://www.noetic.org/blog/inner-space-technologys-new-frontier/
When ideas have sex: throughout history, the engine of human progress has been the meeting and mating of ideas to make new ideas. It's not important how clever individuals are, he says; what really matters is how smart the collective brain is. TED video: http://www.ted.com/talks/matt_ridley_when_ideas_have_sex.html
Powerful perspective: Waking Up: Terrorism and Depth Psychology by Dr. Mary Watkins, coauthor of Psychologies of Liberation: http://www.opusarchives.org/watkins_waking_up_article.pdf
Compulsive Buying: An Impulse-Control Disorder> There's some uncertainty among the mental health profession about whether to see overshopping as a genuine disorder or merely a bad habit http://bit.ly/ib4lku
Americans Turning Over Electronics 400 Million Times per Year: Our consumption of high-tech electronics has far outstripped our ability to handle all the waste we're leaving behind with each new upgrade http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/12/americans-electronics-400-million-tackling-hi-tech-trash.php?campaign=th_rss&utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+treehuggersite+%28Treehugger%29&utm_content=Twitter
"Sacred" Abuses in the Name of God, Self, & Other: A Call for Clarity in Addressing Archetypal Truths: http://www.michaelconfortiblog.com/?p=85
Mind, Brain, & Neuroscience
Scientists Prove Astrology, Call it "Seasonal Biology": Functional changes in brain based on birth month http://bit.ly/ignP9w
Bees help to explain the link between intelligence and long life: http://bit.ly/fAawhU
Sudden Understanding: Aha! insights favor the prepared mind: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2006/04/060405234439.htm
Thought Leaders Now Being Replaced By Feeling Leaders http://ow.ly/3rI6K
Indigenous, Nature, Ecology, & Ecopsychology
Thought-provoking and more than a little alarming! Is Wi-Fi killing trees? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1332310/Is-Wi-Fi-killing-trees-Dutch-study-shows-leaves-dying-exposure-Wi-Fi-radiation.htm
Regarding climate change: How obliged are we to consider the situation of the “other”: other species, the poor, or unborn generations NYT: http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/09/29/climate-responses-primal-easy-ethical-hard/
The environmental and climate justice movement isn't just about saving polar bears from melting ice, argues Bill McKibben. It's about rebuilding connection and community, changing the way human beings live http://www.truth-out.org/bill-mckibben-growing-global-movements65800
The Medicine Wheel as a Symbol of Native American Psychology: The wheel represents the cycle of life…http://www.cgjungpage.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=908&Itemid=
Free audio from Jungian events, includes “Don't Mess with Mother Nature: The Ecopsychology of Energy” http://www.junghouston.org/audio/default.htm
There won't be a bailout for the earth: Global warming is yesterday’s apocalypse…. http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-there-wont-be-a-bailout-for-the-earth-2143876.html