Vanessa | April 24, 2010
Nonetheless, I am enjoying the wealth of imagery and symbolism from the Jungian interpretation of these stories. I’ve gained insight that will help me with my own dream interpretation as well as increasing my capacity to help my coaching clients.
Vanessa | April 23, 2010
Through ‘active imagination’ and a strong meditation practice, as well as dream analysis, she brought herself through the intense grief over the loss of her unborn son, and overcame a lifetime of conditioning that caused her to see her body as something to be ‘used’ instead of cherished.
Vanessa | April 22, 2010
Today I dive back in to Leaving My Father’s House by Marion Woodman, which I started a couple of months ago but drifted away from. Brilliant Jungian exploration, using the fairy tale Allerleirauh, the inspiration for my purchase of the Grimm’s Fairy Tales.
Vanessa | April 14, 2010
…perhaps it is with Jung that Pullman’s sense of soul originates. Jung distinguishes between the psyche as the totality of all psychic processes while the soul is considered only a part of these processes, the ‘anima’ or ‘animus’ that connects the conscious mind with the unconscious…
Vanessa | April 12, 2010
April 1st was kind of an interesting day – the joke certainly was on me – though it started normally enough with planning and mapping my errand’s route. I had to go to the Driver’s License Office to get my license and plates renewed which had expired at the end of March. I parked, I [...]
Vanessa | April 12, 2010
I am. Desperately in need of a reading binge. There was quite a span for me where I could not find anything on my shelves that interested me – I would scan but nothing was of interest. At least not enough to actually take the time to read. But now everything has changed. There are [...]
Vanessa | April 7, 2010
I’ll have to add this to my list of books to read. According to the article, Rubin took a year to learn how to be happy and each month had a different task. What I found interesting was that right down at the bottom, she talks about how she actually gets a lot of ‘push-back’ [...]
Vanessa | April 6, 2010
You may know Bob Proctor from the movie, The Secret, where he helped to explain the Law of Attraction. But Bob has been one of the top success coaches for decades. I am so excited to tell you about his new program, The Forgotten Laws. If you would like to learn more, please click here. [...]
Vanessa | April 3, 2010
However, unlike Jung and traditional thought, I choose to believe we can be, as Caroline Myss has said, “mystics without monasteries.” That we can function in the world and still explore and express our soul’s intent. It is perhaps just a bit harder to hear the voice that tells us in which direction to move.
Vanessa | April 2, 2010
He “felt that at some time or other [he] had passed through the valley of diamonds, but I could convince no one – not even myself, when I looked at them more closely – that the specimens I had brought back were not mere pieces of gravel” (104).
