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The unwanted and the shadow imagination are real and necessary parts of our inner landscape. They’re wisdom, dipped in discomfort.
How to Embrace Shadow Futures with Mindfulness
This text shows clearly that synchronistic (“magical”) happenings are regarded as being dependent on affects.
C. G. Jung • Synchronicity
Finally, although psyche means soul, many of the current trends in psychotherapy today are empty of soul. Focused on short-term treatment and behavioral change, they lack an orientation to depth. Focused on medication, they lack a permeability to the underworld. Focused on personal psychology alone, they fail to honor the gods. Focused on insight
... See moreSteven Wolf • Romancing the Shadow
Chance, we say, must obviously be susceptible of some causal explanation and is only called “chance” or “coincidence” because its causality has not yet been discovered.
C. G. Jung • Synchronicity
Carl Jung and the SPIRITUAL Meaning of CONSTANTLY Thinking About Someone
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seeing true self in other,
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hidden aspects of ourselves
jung believed that our mind projects internal qualities either recognised or hidden onto the people
when we are drawn to someone what it is that acually fascinates us - what they reflect back to us about our inner world
positive projecion - when we see in others what yearn to cultivate in ourselves
negative projection - shows us qualities we wish to ignore or repress (shadow)
synchronicity suggests that there is hidden order at work (13:44) when synchronicity happens honor it pause an reflect on what those concidences my happen, we are part of grander design
the person can play a crucial role in your individuation process; they can reveal the parts of yourself that you have kept hidden and need to be acknowledged, explored
it is not about being the best version of youself it is about being more authentic version of yourselves encompasing both light and darkness
One of my (many) contrarian beliefs is that we do not have strong enough preferences. We often blame social media or the speed of information as the reason why we’re easily distracted, but the real reason behind our inability to focus has less to do with the sheer quantity of media and more to do with our laziness when it comes to distinguishing... See more
the need for a meaningful anchor
Unlike Demeter-style time, whose seasonal, organic cycles have a natural rhythm and serve as our ally, Cronos-style time is mechanical and contrived; it creates a life of busyness and devours its subjects, so that it comes to feel like an enemy, even like the Grim Reaper himself.
Steven Wolf • Romancing the Shadow
Demeter-style time
Cronos time style
