by Joseph Lee | May 27, 2021 | Personal Issues
DCF 1.0 https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_165-Risk.mp3 We can’t help knowing that something bad could happen if we do X…or Y…or maybe Z. Like Odysseus steering his ship between sea monsters Scylla and Charybdis, we must navigate between risk...
by Joseph Lee | May 20, 2021 | Personal Issues
Photo Credit: Charlermusk Bootvises via vecteezy.com https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_164-Values.mp3 There is value in examining your values, the powerful emotional and cognitive attitudes that underlie large and small life choices. Although...
by Joseph Lee | Apr 15, 2021 | Personal Issues
Photo Credit: Creative Commons https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_159-Writing.mp3 The wellspring of consciousness has long been located in word. Once words were etched on clay or inked on papyrus, a new way of knowing was born. Writing ordered and...
by Joseph Lee | Mar 4, 2021 | Personal Issues, Relationships
Photo Credit: Engin Akyurt via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_153-Anger.mp3 Like fire in a wood-burning stove, resentment burns long and hot: bitterness, frustration, and hostility. The fires of resentment are lit when we feel needy and...
by Joseph Lee | Feb 26, 2021 | Cultural Currents, Personal Issues
Photo Credit: Vadislav Babienko via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_152-YA.mp3 The twenties are a period of emerging adulthood, a time to engage in the maturational tasks of finding one’s place in the wider world and forming intimate...
by Joseph Lee | Feb 18, 2021 | Core Jungian Concepts, Personal Issues
Photo Credit: John Towner via Unsplash https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thisjungianlife/TJL_151-Truth-v2.mp3 Subjective truths yield multiple realities—political and religious truths famously differ. Objective truths rely on independent realities—two plus two must...