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As mentioned, an inner figure is a personification of a particular content of the unconscious, so that dealing with that figure is also dealing with the content in question. Just as, for example, one does not dream of a father complex per se but of a man in a three-piece suit who looks like one's boss, so in active imagination the inner content is
... See moreJeffrey Raff • Jung and the Alchemical Imagination (Jung on the Hudson Book Series)
Psychology of the Unconscious: A Study of the Transformations and Symbolisms of the Libido, A Contribution to the History of the Evolution of Thought
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it proved to be his most significant departure from Freud, and his most important single contribution to psychology.
Anthony Stevens • Jung
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11 There is a personal and a universal unconscious. Turning awareness to the unconscious brings understanding and freedom.
Jack Kornfield • The Wise Heart: Buddhist Psychology for the West
The differentiation of the personal and impersonal unconscious provided a theoretical understanding of Jung’s mythological fantasies: it suggests that he did not view them as stemming from his personal unconscious but from the inherited collective psyche. If so, his fantasies stemmed from a layer of the psyche that was a collective human
... See moreC. G. Jung • The Red Book
A dream is a theater in which the dreamer is himself the scene, the player, the prompter, the producer, the author, the public, and the critic. —C. G. Jung