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“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.”

— Simone Weil

Jung described his technique for inducing such spontaneous fantasies: “The training consists first of all in systematic exercises for eliminating critical attention, thus producing a vacuum in consciousness.”

This suggests that there is an apparent relationship between Egregorials and human consciousness, both individual and collective. Either they seem to impose themselves upon our consciousness to manifest in the Kenoma or else we project them into the Kenoma from our own subconscious, allowing them to fulfil our greatest hopes and fears.

The shadow goes by many familiar names: the disowned self, the lower self, the dark twin or brother in bible and myth, the double, repressed self, alter ego, id. When we come face-to-face with our darker side, we use metaphors to describe these shadow encounters: meeting our demons, wrestling with the devil, descent to the underworld, dark night of

In that process, ego identity dies or is symbolically killed along with one's former perspectives of oneself andof life. Still, for Rosen, what Jung calls the Self is not destroyed. What is killed or analyzed to death is the negative (destructive) ego or false (inauthentic) Self. The primary Self as an archetypal image of the Supreme Being remains

This seasonal approach to work, in which you vary the intensity and focus of your efforts throughout the year, resonates with many who encounter it.