Analytisk psykologi og jungiansk psykologi

Previously published as Becoming a Love Warrior by Bud Harris.Our troubled lives and times are a call to remember that the path to love is a sacred, revolutionary journey. In this book Dr. Bud Harris will not let us forget that we are born to be loved and to love. We are born and challenged to nurture love and create a passion for caring, compassion and unity as parents to our children, for ourselves, our society and the planet. Our great religious traditions, each in its own way, have told us this truth for centuries. Dr. Harris shares his journey through many decades of personal and professional experiences that have taught him hope can be found. Even when it may seem impossible, we must remember we have this healing and life-giving power within us. We can learn to accept, understand and live with love as the foundation of our human destiny.Reading this book is a journey through the nine lessons Dr. Harris presents for learning what love really means, how we can find and cultivate it, along with the inner strength and far-reaching visions to transform these troubled times. "Points to Ponder" in every lesson invite us to re-examine our personal reactions, fears, or hidden and debilitating experiences that may have surfaced as we were reading. These are stumbling blocks that keep us from fully realizing and living our capacities for strength, power in its positive sense, and love.Dr. Bud Harris has been in the field of Jungian psychology for over 40 years and has authored and co-authored over 20 books. Now in his mid-80s he has a long-standing practice that continues to thrive. He wrote this book because he believes that healing alienation and cultivating compassion, beginning with ourselves, are the necessary steps for creating a finer world for our children and grandchildren. His hope is this book will help guide you to the source of strength and love within you.

This book is the product of my Master's dissertation, which was presented to the Postgraduate Programme of the Faculty of Philosophy and Human Sciences of the Federal University of Minas Gerais. It was born out of some questions raised during my professional career as a psychologist in a public psychiatric hospital in the state of Minas Gerais. In this emergency and inpatient psychiatric service, which is also a teaching hospital and constitutes a space for research, some theoretical-clinical impasses were posed in our clinical practice, which motivated us to confront some existing foundations and diagnostic guidelines in the psychoanalytic field.

C.G. Jung's letters to the artist and analysand Hedy Wyss, published here for the first time, are a unique testimony to Jung's vivid and sparkling spirit. Here we encounter the lively, compassionate and deeply human side of Jung's nature. He writes neither scientifically nor cautiously, but quite spontaneously out of his respective state of mind. He mentions his suffering from various physical ailments to Hedy Wyss, such as heart troubles and rheumatism. At the same time he struggles for the integrity of the analytical relationship and the veracity of love.Jung wrote his most important works during the twenty years of their correspondence, concluding with Mysterium Coniunctionis. Accordingly, in many of his letters to Hedy Wyss, hidden references to the problems he wrestled with at any given time can be found throughout these works. As a result, the content of Jung's letters required a comprehensive commentary. Alongside Jung's works, a private manuscript written by Hedy Wyss, in which, years after his death, she looked back on her encounters with "C.G." or the "Old Sage" as she liked to call him, furthered understanding of many details in the letters. These sources give us a unique insight into C.G. Jung's singular approach as a researcher and analyst.

This unique book impressively illustrates how the mother complexfunctions both in the world and in the human psyche. On the basisof classic fairy tales - Snow White, Hansel and Gretel, SleepingBeauty and others - the positive and negative aspects of the mothercomplex are described and provided with context. This is the first publication in English of thismaterial in its original unabridged form."This book ... compares processes in the unconscious with mythic images in fairy tales in order to bringclarity to what is obscure. It is the distillation of many years of experience and concern with psychicissues and ... [offers] both men and women an illuminating perspective on their personal problems... For many it will serve to bring light in to the dark area so full of vague promise and peril, whichconfronts us again and again from the 'realm of the mothers.'- From the Foreword by Marie-Louise von FranzSybille Birkhäuser-Oeri was a prominent Jungian analyst in Basel until her death in 1971.She was the wife of painter-illustrator Peter Birkhäuser.

Carl Gustav Jung, der Begründer der Analytischen Psychologie, und der Quantenphysiker Wolfgang Pauli entwickelten gemeinsam das Konzept der Synchronizität, in welchem die getrennten Vorstellungen von Psyche und Materie in einen inneren Zusammenhang gebracht werden. Die sorgsame Beachtung von Synchronizitäten kann uns in unserem Individuationsprozess fördern,die verborgene Sinnhaftigkeit unseres Lebens offenbaren und unseren Blick für die unfassbare Verbundenheit von allem öffnen.

This book closely examines our commonly held beliefs about human suffering, and offers unique insights into God's role in why we suffer. Dr. Perri critically examines what it means to be human from a Judeo-Christian perspective, and extrapolates from the work of Carl Gustav Jung showing a deeply complex development of human transcendence in human suffering. On an interpersonal level, Dr. Perri elaborates on the work of Martin Buber and Emanuel Levinas and shows how our suffering can be shared and lessened by our unconditionality and presence for the other. Scriptural passages are quoted from both the Hebrew and New Testament texts, and are used to depict the suffering of humankind as seen in the face of Job. It was this face, according to Perri, that Jesus saw in the faces of those He came to redeem, and that ultimately brought Him to the crucifix of redemption. Dr. Perri challenges Sartre's position that our existence precedes our essence, and draws on the work of Abraham Joshua Heschel and Christian theology in this regard. He further elaborates a neurodevelopmental paradigm that creates essence as the basis of our freedom to choose. This book can be read and studied by both professionals in the helping and healing professions, and lay persons seeking to better understand our suffering, and how to better help those who suffer. Dr. Perri offers specific ways in how to be present for those who suffer, how to read and receive the hidden language of human suffering, and how to use silence as a communication skill.

"Memoir writing teacher and psychologist Maureen Murdock invites readers to explore their own personal mythology with practical advice on the craft of memoir writing as well as writing prompts related to each chapter's archetypical focus. Murdock, author of the bestselling Heroine's Journey, looks at thematic connections between ancient cultural myth and popular contemporary memoirs to probe universal questions such as: Who am I? What is My Journey? What is My Purpose? Where is Home? How Have I Been Wounded? Her background as a Jungian psychotherapist helps enrich the way she teaches people to write--urging her students to dig deep inside themselves to examine universal patterns and archetypes that are part of the collective unconscious. Writers who feel stuck or unworthy of writing about themselves will find thought-provoking inspiration and validation in this book, while those simply looking to explore writing as a tool for self-exploration and therapeutic reflection will examine their patterns and stories to reveal a deeper understanding of their inner selves. And all will be left with a deeper understanding of the rich scope of the memoir genre, examining contemporary favorites--like Terry Tempest Williams's Refuge, Joan Didion's Year of Magical Thinking, and David Carr's The Night of the Gun--from a whole new mythological perspective. Examining life stories through the lens of myth is a powerful way to help people map their own personal journeys. Like myth, memoir reveals a certain unity to human experience-that ultimately we all share similar hopes, dreams, and desires as well as fears, losses, and heartbreaks. Although not every memoir reflects an overtly mythic theme, most memoirs writers unconsciously reveal archetypal themes in their desire to understand the trajectory of their lives. The archetypal lens in both memoirs and myths helps us locate and understand our lives within the rich tapestry of human experience"--

The book discusses commonly used child psychometric tests, including intelligence tests, personality assessments, academic achievement tests, social and behavioral assessment tools, and neuropsychological batteries. It provides guidance on test administration and scoring procedures specific to children and emphasizes the interpretation and application of test results. The integration of test findings with clinical observations and other assessments is explored through case examples. Throughout the book, the strengths and limitations of child psychometric testing are examined, along with ethical considerations such as cultural sensitivity, informed consent, and confidentiality. Best practices and guidelines for responsible test usage are provided, ensuring the validity and fairness of assessments. The book also explores emerging trends and innovations in child psychometric testing, including technology driven assessments and cross-cultural adaptations.

This essay consists of some reflections on the unconscious aspects or dimensions of the human mind, on psychological health in relation to psychoanalysis and tries to explain how psychoanalysis can efficiently and consistently improve the dynamic indices of health, with clinical evidence. It can be considered that a book that deals with "how" to do something is a book of technique and therefore this is a book of Psychoanalytic Technique, which will be useful for students of psychology, medicine and psychoanalysis, for health professionals of any specialty and for all people who are interested in knowing themselves better and improving their personality and their psychological health with psychoanalysis. It is necessary to clarify that this is not a book of "self-help", on the contrary. It tries to explain why, in this case, self-help is useless. It would be like trying to look in the mirror without a mirror, and why in most thought processes, perceptions, sensations, emotions, motivations, evaluations, as well as automatisms, routines, musical, artistic, even in the writing of computer programs, we act unconsciously.

With the psychoanalysis of consciousness in Giono and Le Clézio, it is always the case that at the beginning the consciousness of the characters reveals an instability in their vital element. But throughout their journeys, their views will metamorphose into a completely different conception of a world, now linked to the beauties hidden in nature. This is how we find ourselves in a situation where the characters become aware of a nature that can provide them with a certain stability, a certain comfort.

Aus dem Inhalt:Schwerpunktthema: Ressourcen - Quellen des LebensBernd und Margarete Leibig: Ressourcenorientierte PsychotherapieMaja Storch: Das Zürcher Ressourcen-Modell ZRMEric Pfeifer: MusiktherapieAstrid Müller: Die Kraft des Schöpferischen im MalenIgnez Carvalho Hartmann: Die Sprache der Hände im SandspielMargarete Leibig: FreundschaftIngrid Riedel: Die innere Freiheit des AltersGabriele Bensberg, Irene Berkenbusch-Erbe: Erinnerungen helfen LebenFabio Coviello: Psychedelische ErfahrungenMechthild von Luxburg: Ehrenamtliches Engagement von Frauen und MännernBernd Gramich: Krankheit - eine Ressource?Luise Reddemann: Klagen und Troststücke - Arbeit mit extrem belasteten MenschenDieter Knoll: Es kommt darauf an, das Hoffen zu lernenUrsula Bernauer: "Bleibt, ihr Engel, bleibt bei mir"Johannes Dürr: Gedanken zum Sinn von ReligionIrene Berkenbusch-Erbe: Erinnerung als Weg zur Erfahrung und Vergewisserung des Selbst in Marcel Prousts Roman "Auf der Suche nach der verlorenen Zeit"Dieter Volk: Lunana - Das Glück liegt im Himalaya

Jung's early psychiatric writing shows the basis for a psychopoetics, i.e., a psychology founded explicitly on the making activities of the human mind. In Jung, however, this basis is obscured by an ambivalence in regard to the aesthetic. Berry considers this ambivalence by focusing on an event in Jung's personal life. During his period of breakdown and disorientation, Jung encounters an imaginary figure who tells him the work he is engaged in is art. Jung rejects this figure he calls "the aesthetic lady," maintaining that his concern is not art but nature. This dichotomy of art versus nature, imagination versus natural science, is paradigmatic throughout Jung's work.Subsequent chapters examine Jung's psychiatric case studies to show the interweaving of the scientific and the aesthetic, and to distinguish from this interweaving features fundamental for Jung's psychopoetic attitude. The characteristics of this attitude include techniques of likening, contrast, tension, a countering of the more literal with the less, and assumptions of thematic constancy, what Jung is later to call the primordial image, or archetype.

"Art-Therapy, and your limit?" is inspired by a research work which tries to define the contours of a practice of psychoanalytical approach by centring the argument on the limits: limits in art-therapy, limits of the Institution, limits of the patient, limits of the therapist, etc. Through the design of the limits, this question can be asked: "How can we accompany each of the subjects we meet towards Independence, while respecting their singularity, without judgement or interpretation? In an attempt to shed light on this question, this book will try to show how art-therapeutic devices open up a poetic path for each of the subjects to express themselves freely and with dignity, using Art as a language in its own right.