More about Self

The unconscious/spiritual world speaks in images and symbols, which is also the language of dreams. Also, we come across symbols and imagery in myths, alchemy, depth analysis and in religious symbols. C.G. Jung has written about the relation of the king-symbol to consciousness. “The king represents ego-consciousness, the subject of all subjects, as an object. … [Read more…]

Self

There is so much reference to Self that one may wonder, what is this mysterious Self about? Apparently it is something different than the Ego? In the psychological evolutionary process it took immense efforts for the human Ego to separate itself from the unconscious. So we should not – like it is often done in … [Read more…]

Undiscovered Self

Emerson: All men plume themselves on the improvement of society, and no man improves. C.G. Jung writes in “The Undiscovered Self” If the individual is not truly regenerated in spirit, society cannot either, for society is the sum total of individuals in need of redemption. If only a world-wide consciousness could arise that all division … [Read more…]