A quote by C.G. Jung
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A quote by C.G. Jung
Why did you want this life? Why did you choose this path? Why did you make the decisions you made?
Frankie Fihn • Beyond the Agency Box
I want to beg you, as much as I can, dear sir, to be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and to try to love the questions themselves like locked rooms and like books that are written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live ev... See more
Maria Popova • Live the Questions: Rilke on Embracing Uncertainty and Doubt as a Stabilizing Force
It is no small matter to acknowledge one’s yearning. For this many need to make a particular effort at honesty. All too many do not want to know where their yearning is, because it would seem to them impossible or too distressing. And yet yearning is the way of life. If you do not acknowledge your yearning, then you do not follow yourself, but go o
... See moreC. G. Jung • The Red Book
“The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it” — Carl Jung
Carl Jung: How to Embrace Your Dark Side
I now agree with Joseph Campbell, who through his study of the human experience through our ancestors’ stories, concluded that “We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.”