by Joseph Lee | May 6, 2021 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
Photo Credit: Marc Oliver Jodoin via Unsplash Erich Neumann publicly proposed the concept of the ego-Self (or Self-ego) axis and began to sketch its implications in his 1952 Eranos lecture, “The Psyche and the Transformation of the Reality Planes. Edward...
by Joseph Lee | Apr 8, 2021 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_158-Phoenix.mp3 The splendid-feathered phoenix lives for hundreds of years builds its own funeral pyre, sets it on fire, and rises from the ashes after three days. The phoenix represents long life, conscious...
by Joseph Lee | Apr 1, 2021 | Metaphysical
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_157-Fool.mp3 The archetype of the fool in various guises has appeared since ancient times. The court jester seduces through comedy, song and story. The dummling son of fairy tales wins the treasure with...
by Joseph Lee | Dec 24, 2020 | Cultural Currents, Metaphysical
Something’s going on in Scrooge’s soul…and it’s tired of waiting for an invitation. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_143-Holiday_rerun_v2.mp3 Charles Dickens’ novella, A Christmas Carol, vividly portrays the journey to...
by Joseph Lee | Dec 17, 2020 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
Madonna and Child by an anonymous Northern Italian Artist https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_142-Divine_Child.mp3 Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be unto all people. Luke 2:10 The divine child appears when...
by Joseph Lee | Nov 5, 2020 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_BONUS2_-_Jung_Society_2-v3.mp3 Marie-Louise von Franz, Jung’s close collaborator, capped her public work in a 1986 lecture that summarized Jung’s signal contributions to understanding the human experience. Jung was...