🌓 unconscious
“Unconscious beliefs are not intrinsically good or bad. The point is that you want to uncover them and maybe balance them so you can be consciously empowered.”
from Integrate the Shadow, Master Your Path by Dr. Matthew B. James
🌓 unconscious
Beyond involuntary and compulsive behaviour, there are two ways the unconscious bridges the gap to speak to the conscious mind: dreams and imagination .
How Ignoring the Unconscious Keeps You Trapped in a Limiting Identity: A Jungian Perspective
When you change who you’re being, you’re basically killing off your old identity, which completely freaks your subconscious self out.
Jen Sincero • You Are a Badass at Making Money: Master the Mindset of Wealth
If we accept Jung’s model of the collective unconscious, we are naturally and irrevocably connected to each other, to all of creation, in a way that transcends time and space. In its timeless nature, the collective unconscious is a remembrance of things past as they anticipate the future.
Sandra Easter • Jung and the Ancestors: Beyond Biography, Mending the Ancestral Web
collective unconscious
Many centuries ago Hawaiian spiritual masters came to the same conclusions reached by others in various times and places: that there is an aspect of consciousness which operates covertly and indirectly (the subconscious); that there is an aspect of consciousness which operates openly and directly (the conscious mind); and that there is an aspect of
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We’re talking about what psychologists today would describe as the “adaptive unconscious.” Timothy Wilson, a psychologist at the University of Virginia, has described this in his important book Strangers to Ourselves (a very Augustinian title!). Over the past twenty years psychology has come to appreciate the overwhelming influence of
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adaptive unconscious
Understanding what the unconscious is trying to communicate means learning its symbolic language. Without this understanding, the unconscious images that rise above the surface of our consciousness in dreams and fantasies will be lost on us, and we’ll miss what they have to teach us.
How Ignoring the Unconscious Keeps You Trapped in a Limiting Identity: A Jungian Perspective
The idea of the unconscious derives from a simple observation in daily human life: There is material contained in our minds that we are not aware of most of the time.
Robert A. Johnson • Inner Work: Using Dreams and Active Imagination for Personal Growth
Unconscious beliefs are not intrinsically good or bad. The point is that you want to uncover them and maybe balance them so you can be consciously empowered.