This preface is an introduction to what turned out to be a nine part series on Jung’s Psychology of the Living God and Transformation of Individual and Community although it also stands on its own. I open with a discussion of the fact that a dark cloud has been cast over Jung and his approach to psychology amongst disciples of Sri Aurobindo and The Mother. In response, I introduce the notion that Jung’s understanding of the science of psychology is in perfect harmony with that of Sri Aurobindo.
Category: Individuation and Community
An Enquiry into Codes of Conduct for Psychologists and the Place of Personal Conscience
In this paper I discuss different perspectives on what constitutes ethical behaviour, recognizing the legal requirement of the BC College of Psychologists to enforce its code of conduct, but not limiting my enquiry to its standards. Continue reading “An Enquiry into Codes of Conduct for Psychologists and the Place of Personal Conscience”
The Plural Psyche and Transformation of Individual and Society
I discuss here the question of individuation and the transformation of both the individual and society. I begin with a discussion of Jung’s view on individuation and the relationship of the Self is, for him the key. Continue reading “The Plural Psyche and Transformation of Individual and Society”
Jung’s Path for the Person of Today: An Answer to Littleton and Taber [or Senseless Violence]
In this paper, I briefly examine the meaning of the individuation process as presented by Jung, seeing it as a necessary creative response to the difficult to understand senseless acts of violence that happen all too often in contemporary society. Continue reading “Jung’s Path for the Person of Today: An Answer to Littleton and Taber [or Senseless Violence]”
Jung’s Psychology of the Living God and Transformation of Individual and Community: Preface
This preface is an introduction to what turned out to be a nine part series on Jung’s Psychology of the Living God and Transformation of Individual and Community although it also stands on its own. Continue reading “Jung’s Psychology of the Living God and Transformation of Individual and Community: Preface”