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In this presentation I will introduce you to someone with whom I speak often—someone who knows much more than I do. I experience a shudder on saying this. It feels uncanny to be dialoguing with an entity whose knowledge is stupendous. M. Le Mot (I call him that) knows more than any human being. I […]

We continue toward completing our reading from the anthology edited by Meredith Sabini: Suppose an age when the machine gets on top of us. Then it would become a dragon… All idol-worshippers know that the image has been made by man, yet it is chosen as an abode of the god because it is his […]

What is projection? What happens when we become aware of our projections, individual and collective? We will take up chapters 6 and 7.  In chapter 6, we will look into the tale of Eros and Psyche, so we will take a side journey specifically into that story. In chapter 7, we get into the myth […]

The ego’s stability is dependent upon an inner sense of being mirrored by the Self. But when collective forms of religion fail to contain the numinosity and symbolic presence of the Self, the ego is especially hard put to gain a sense of being mirrored from the Self within. And as individuation is a process […]

Chapter 3, “Psyche,” pp. 45–67. We will take up this chapter in four sessions—July 3 and 31, August 7 and 21. To know the psyche at its basic depths, for a true depth psychology, one must go to the underworld . Being in the underworld means psychic being, being psychological, where soul comes first … […]