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17 hours ago · Jung established himself as an influential mind, developing a friendship with Sigmund Freud, founder of psychoanalysis, conducting a lengthy correspondence paramount to their joint vision of human psychology. Jung is widely regarded as one of the most influential psychologists in history.
3 days ago · An illustration of a mandala by Carl Jung in The Red Book. Source: C. G. Jung’s Institute of Los Angeles Jung considers the self as the eidos dei, the essence of God, that is “behind the supreme ideas of unity and totality that are inherent in all monotheistic and monistic systems” (Jung, 1951). He insists that he discusses the self not ...
1 day ago · Granted, Jung was of the Reformed Swiss Church and they of course did not have the Real Presence, but the day was impressed upon him as solemn and life changing to a child's mind. The day came, the bread was broken into pieces - a bread made by the mediocre baker up the street, whom he knew, and the wine rather sour and not the finest there was.
We discuss the ideas and life of Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung (pronounced YOONG), and all things Jungian. We like to discuss symbols, myths, dreams, culture, alchemy, and Jung's unique contributions to psychology such as archetypes, personality types, dream analysis, the collective unconscious, and synchronicity. Welcome!
4 days ago · He composed it in 1913 in a period of Gnostic studies, during which he entered into visionary trance states, transcribing his visions in notebooks called the “Black Books,” which would later be rewritten in The Red Book.
5 days ago · Carl Jung, who founded analytical psychology, centered on the archetypes of the collective unconscious. The following is an excerpt from his autobiography entitled Memories, Dreams, Reflections describing his near-death experience. It seemed to me that I was high up in space.
3 days ago · Freud's colleagues Alfred Adler and Carl Gustav Jung developed offshoots of psychoanalysis which they called individual psychology (Adler) and analytical psychology (Jung), although Freud himself wrote a number of criticisms of them and emphatically denied that they were forms of psychoanalysis.
