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We need to be whole to live a fulfilling life. Yet, our shadow work represents the disconnected parts of our psyche, hindering our spiritual journey. And, at the spark of the moment, our unflattering past may emerge to tarnish this picture-perfect view of ourselves because, our shadows can go on autopilot mode, operating behind the […]
Let’s face it. In every story, there is a hero and a villain. In your narration, you are both; the bright and dark aspects orchestrate the melody of your life. It is a melody that many of us opt to listen to on one side only. See, most people opt to focus on their bright […]
According to Carl Jung, the pioneer of analytical psychoanalysis, the human psyche has archetypical ideas that existed before we were born. These are what form the foundation of personalities and human behavior. They influence our behavior, trigger emotions, and give us a sense of personal meaning. In this article, we will discuss the 12 spiritual archetypes […]
We’ve all come across the trickster archetype. You know, that personality that you love and hate, view as a hero and villain, and sounds foolish but is also wise, all in equal measure. Because of their extremes, the trickster archetype has the power to shake the status quo, overthrow the prevailing leadership, and trigger the […]
The Shadow self is a hidden and forgotten place within us all. This is the side of our personality that contains all the parts of ourselves that we don’t want to admit to having. The Shadow self has an unconscious nature. It is only through the effort to become self-aware that we can recognize our shadow. Without this, our […]
Carl Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist, an influential thinker and the founder of analytical psychology. Although he was a theoretical psychologist and a practicing clinician, he spent his life’s work on exploring other areas, such as Eastern and Western philosophy, alchemy, astrology, sociology, literature and the arts. His thoughts definitely deserve to be quoted and […]