Jung introduced the concept of deja vu as an example of the collective unconscious. Religion, art, music and other universals may be considered representations of the collective unconscious. What is the collective unconscious according to Jung? According to Jung, the collective unconscious is a compi...
From August 1916 to June 1918, while Neptune was conjunct Jung’s Sun and Descendant, he entered a period of dissolution of identity. This transit marked the deepening of a process of intensified inner life that had been in progress for several years, as material from the deep unconscious beg...
When describing human development, Jung uses the analogy of a rising sun. For example, the analogy of a rising sun progressing across the sky and then sets is used to describe the development of an individual. Jung refers to the collective unconscious as the part of life unseen below the ho...
“What is the power of the individual against the voice of the whole people in him?”– Carl Jung, Liber Novus Carl Jung had believed that communing and honoring with love our Ancestors and Spirits of the Dead was a way of tapping into the collective consciousness or what some call the N...
“. . .when a living organism is cut off from its roots, it loses a connection with the foundation of its existence and must necessarily perish.” Carl Jung, Aion Carl Jung dedicated his life to a single goal, which as he notes in his autobiography, was
The anima or animus is the archetype through which you communicate with the collective unconscious. It is also the archetype, which is responsible for much of our love life. Jung says that we are as ancient Greek myth suggests, constantly searching for our other half, which the Gods took ...
Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of a neopsychoanalytic school of psychology, which he namedAnalytical Psychology. His most notable contributions include his concept of the psychologicalarchetype, his theory ofsynchronicityand thecollective unconscious- also known as "a reservoir of the ex...
Carl Gustav Jung The whole point of Jesus’s life was not that we should become exactly like him, but that we should become ourselves in the same way he became himself. Jesus was not the great exception but the great example. Carl Jung ...
Mythology, novels, poetry, and folklore all really floated Jung's boat. Why? Well, Jung came up with this groundbreaking notion called the collective unconscious. Before Jung burst onto the scene, people had only really considered the personal unconscious: that collection of muddy experiences each...
Carl Jung archetypes and the collective unconscious Jung regarded personality as how other people perceive us, not what our true person actually is. Instead, he viewed personality as an idealized version of the person we would like to be and believed three components make up the human psyche: ...