OUR MORAL COMPASS: Understanding Guilt, Remorse, & Atonement
A sudden pang in the chest, a quiet voice persistently whispering at the back of our mind, we experience guilt when our actions, or deliberate lack thereof, infringe upon our personal ethical code or ...
22 Juni 20231h 25min
BEAUTY, her BEAST, and the BLOSSOMING SELF
The tale of Beauty and the Beast is at least 4,000 years old, perhaps second in popularity only to Cinderella. It has generated many print versions, animated films, a Broadway show, and a Disney film....
15 Juni 20231h 8min
EMBRACING THE OUTCAST: Understanding Homelessness
Homelessness, as a stark and multifaceted symbol of disconnection, extends beyond the mere absence of physical shelter, embodying a complex interlacing of unconscious conflict, socio-political forces,...
8 Juni 20231h 29min
UGLY DUCKLING COMPLEX: the painful path of transformation
We all understand the Ugly Duckling complex because we lived it at one time or another. Hans Christian Anderson’s famous tale paints a poignant picture of a child’s experience of rejection only becaus...
1 Juni 20231h 36min
SHADOWS & HIGH STAKES: understanding gambling
Understanding gambling illuminates the amalgam of desire, risk, and reward that defines our interactions with a capricious world. The lure of gambling, entwined within the fabric of human history, irr...
25 Maj 20231h 18min
WHISKERS of WISDOM: A Jungian Analysis of ‘Puss in Boots’
Something about a cat wearing clothes has captured our imagination for over 500 years, so it’s about time we tackle a Jungian analysis of Puss in Boots.Anthropomorphized felines have enthralled us for...
18 Maj 20231h 13min
ARCHETYPAL IMAGES: the soul's language
Thomas Singer, M.D., Jungian Analyst and president of The Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism joins us to decipher Archetypal Images and explain the essential role of A.R.A.S. in collecting a...
11 Maj 20231h 57min
MEDUSA’S MANY FACES: The Evolution of a Myth
The symbolism of Medusa, one of three Gorgon sisters in Greek mythology, has fascinated artists, writers, and philosophers for centuries. Initially a monstrous creature with snake-writhing hair and a ...
4 Maj 20231h 8min
