Podcast Episodes

Dreams

Jung was one of the primary theorists who added to our understanding of the psychological significance of dreams, and working with dreams is often a …

7 years, 8 months ago

Active Imagination

Jung pioneered the technique of active imagination, a process by which the ego engages with imagery and content generated by the unconscious. Active …

7 years, 9 months ago

Anxiety

“We don't so much solve our problems as we outgrow them. We add capacities and experiences that eventually make us bigger than the problems.”

CG Jung…

7 years, 9 months ago

Fairy Tales

Why do Jungians care about fairy tales? What is their relevance in analysis? How do they differ from myths, and why do they matter to us still? Find …

7 years, 9 months ago

SYNCHRONICITY: the mysterious web of meaningful coincidences

Synchronicity is a concept that has fascinated thinkers across disciplines for decades, and few have delved as deeply into its nature and implication…

7 years, 9 months ago

Vampires

Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Twilight, True Blood. Vampires are perennial stars in popular entertainment. How can we understand vampires psychologically…

7 years, 10 months ago

Choosing a Life Partner

Sex? Money? Passion? Intellectual companionship? Kids? What are factors to consider when choosing a life partner? Should you be practical, or follow …

7 years, 10 months ago

Hearing Voices

The standard psychiatric understanding of auditory hallucinations is that they are a symptom of serious mental illness, and ought to be treated with …

7 years, 10 months ago

Alcoholism

Is alcohol dependence a misplaced expression of a spiritual thirst, or a collapse into a regressed and infantile state? We discuss Jung's involvement…

7 years, 10 months ago

Shame

What’s the difference between shaming, being ashamed, and being shamed? Which of these is most alive in the culture right now? Why do we feel existen…

7 years, 10 months ago