by Joseph Lee | Feb 15, 2024 | Archetypal, Cultural Currents, Relationships
Video Art Credit: Jano Tantongco, jano.tantongco@gmail.com AUDIO https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_305-Love-v1.mp3 When we offer our heart and it is refused, even the gods become angry. One day long, long ago, Aphrodite was a new mother. Her son, Eros,...
by Joseph Lee | Jan 25, 2024 | Archetypal
VIDEO Art Credit: Jano Tantongco, jano.tantongco@gmail.com AUDIO Are we inadvertently summoning forces beyond our control in our relentless pursuit of innovation and progress? Can we harness the power of our creations without unleashing terrible consequences upon...
by Joseph Lee | Dec 21, 2023 | Archetypal
VIDEO Art Credit: Jano Tantongco, jano.tantongco@gmail.com AUDIO Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year, calls us to brood and turn within. Retreating to the unconscious is a psychic wintering, calling our life force down into our archaic patterns. It can...
by Joseph Lee | Nov 16, 2023 | Archetypal
VIDEO Art Credit: Jano Tantongco, jano.tantongco@gmail-com AUDIO The feather in “Dumbo” holds symbolic magic. Holding it tight, he leaps from dependency to loss, then audacious growth. He must believe the feather holds power before placing it in himself....
by Joseph Lee | Sep 21, 2023 | Archetypal
VIDEO Art Credit: Jano Tantongco jano.tantongco@gmail.com AUDIO The Selkie swims ashore at night, sheds her seal skin, hides it, and delights in her human form. In Celtic lore, she is the wild feminine soul, a creature of land and sea, innocent and beautiful, who...
by Joseph Lee | Sep 14, 2023 | Archetypal
VIDEO Art Credit: Jano Tantongco jano.tantongco@gmail.com AUDIO https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_283-Initiation.mp3 The archetype of Initiation is primordial, and its force shapes our transformative transitions. For Jung, this change reshapes spiritual,...