by Joseph Lee | Jun 23, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_219-Education.mp3 Schools have existed across cultures and throughout time; the knowledge they transmit leads us out of childhood, shapes our values and world view, and grooms us for citizenship. Schools help us build ego...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 10, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts, Cultural Currents, Metaphysical, Personal Issues
Photo Credit: Mathias Reding via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_217-Death.mp3 Awareness of death can help us create an intentional life—one that serves the movement of soul toward wholeness. Jung realized that although we experience death as...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 2, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: Artem Sapegin via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_216.mp3 While many of Hans Christian Andersen’s 19th-century stories have moralizing motifs, their universality and depth places them among ageless fairy tales. Although The...
by Joseph Lee | May 12, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts, Metaphysical
Photo Credit: Kyle Johnson via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_213-Vocation.mp3 Vocation, once associated with serving God through service to others, is now most strongly associated with a career having personal worth. Vocation spans a range of...
by Joseph Lee | May 6, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: The Return of the Prodigal Son (1773) by Pompeo Batoni https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_212-Prodigal.mp3 Jung interpreted religious traditions from the viewpoint of their psychological significance. The allegorical tale of the Prodigal Son...
by Joseph Lee | Apr 21, 2022 | Core Jungian Concepts
Photo Credit: cdd20 via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/thisjungianlife/TJL_210-Looking-Forward.mp3 The Roman god Janus had two faces. They looked in opposite directions, representing dualities, especially beginnings and endings, past and future. Psychotherapy...