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Projection and Re-Collection in Jungian Psychology: Reflections of the Soul by Marie-Louise von Franz

McGowan House Center 381 High St, Monterey

What is projection? What happens when we become aware of our projections, individual and collective? We will dive into Chapter 4, “The Hypothesis of the Collective Unconscious,” perhaps the most exciting chapter so far. Von Franz both distills and elaborates the ancient and now unconventional idea—anima mundi, world soul—referring to Jung’s exposition of its mythological […]

The Mysticism of Jacob Boehme—with Ernest J. Rose

McGowan House Center 381 High St, Monterey

We will consider an introductory outline on visionary thinker Jacob Bohme, self-taught mystical philosopher who observed deeply into the mysteries of God and Creation via direct connection to source. These ideas encompassed topics such as the Nature, Fall, Creation, Rebirth, Freedom, and Sophia as the feminine aspect of God. The works of Boehme have been […]

The Earth Has a Soul: Jung on Nature, Technology & Modern Life

McGowan House Center 381 High St, Monterey

Given our inescapable awareness that the environmental crisis on Earth is deepening, we continue to consult Jung for his insights concerning Anima Mundi, the soul of the world. As he writes: “Nature, psyche, and life appear to me like divinity unfolded—what more could I ask for?”