Carl Jung – Follow Your Myth

A JUNGIAN’S THOUGHTS ON PSYCHEDELICS: Part 1

August 1, 2025

CONTENTS Part 1: The Hard Problem of Consciousness. Aldous Huxley: Mind at Large Mind Revealed in Psychedelics A Jungian Approach to Psyche Liminal State of Consciousness Part 2: Lucid Liminal vs Spectator Liminal Liminal Nadir Experience Trance States of Consciousness Jung’s Framework of Consciousness Flipped Insight states Conclusion In recent years, there has been an increasing use … More A JUNGIAN’S THOUGHTS ON PSYCHEDELICS: Part 1

DREAM ARCHETYPES: The Dream Stage

July 12, 2025

RECALLING DREAMS Often, when I talk to people about dreams, people insist they don’t dream. I believe that research has shown that we all dream, and perhaps even that we must dream. Most people mistake not remembering dreams for meaning they don’t dream. Learning to remember our dreams usually takes some concerted effort. I learned early in my life … More DREAM ARCHETYPES: The Dream Stage

PROEMNESIS: Folding with One’s Life

May 2, 2024

An audio version of this article is below, if you would like to listen instead. A little over a year ago I wrote about grief and the intertwining of words, talking of May Sarton’s explanation that the gothic word Kara, means “lament” and is the root word for care. This intertwining of words means that lament, or … More PROEMNESIS: Folding with One’s Life

Mural of Souls

April 17, 2024

This article contains some spoilers for the Foundation series on AppleTV. I like to think that psychotherapy is in part, about trying to understand the narrative of one’s life. This is not such a simple thing because our narrative, as we explore it in psychotherapy, involves following the many threads that are woven into the fabric of our life. … More Mural of Souls