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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Jungian psychology

Jungian psychology is a theory developed by Carl Gustav Jung, and is central to the Neopsychoanalytic school of psychology. Jungian psychology is geared largely toward the nature of symbolism and the effects of attachment upon the ability of people to live their lives in ignorance of their deeper "symbolic" natures. His ideas center around the understanding that a symbol loses its symbolic power when it is "attached" to a static meaning. The attached, and therefore static meaning renders an amorphous symbol (like the sphere or the our ...

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Jungian psychology: Alternative Health Dictionary on Jungian psychology

Jungian psychology (Analytical Psychology): System of psychoanalysis founded by psychiatrist and reincarnationist Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), of Zurich, Switzerland.

Jungian psychology theory posits a collective unconscious, synchronicity, and life energy (libidinal energy, the primal energy). Jung held that studying the collective racial unconscious could enhance understanding of the individual unconscious.

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia II - Jungian psychology - Key terms

Jung is best known for his term "archetype" which connotes a structural view of psychological life. The term archetype can be understood as quite similar to — and was probably directly influenced by — Kant's term "a priori." Jung often seemed to view the archetypes as sorts of psychological organs, directly analogous to our physical, bodily organs: both being morphological givens for the species; both arising at least partially through evolutionary processes. Current Jungian-influenced thinking has explored nearly diametrically opposing ...

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Stanislav Grof - Bibliography

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Carl Jung

Carl Gustav Jung (July 26, 1875 – June 6, 1961) (IPA:[ˈkarl ˈgʊstaf ˈjʊŋ]) was a Swiss psychiatrist and founder of Analytical Psychology. Often mentioned along with Sigmund Freud, with whom he initially collaborated, Carl Jung was one of the first and most widely read writers of the twentieth century on the psychology of the human mind. His approach to psychology emphasized understanding the psyche through exploring the worlds of anthropology, astrology, alchemy, ...

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Carl Jung - Influence

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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Sand tray therapy

Sand tray therapy is a method of psychological or psychoanalytic therapy which is used to assess the mental health and well-being of children and adults by analyzing how they express themselves through the manipulation of objects in small, tabletop sandboxes (sand-trays). It is often used in tandem with other forms of Jungian psychology / therapy. Sand tray participants are asked to create a diorama (a story or miniature world) by arranging toy people, animals, cars, plants, etc. in the sandtray. The therapist evaluates the subject's

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Analytical psychology

Analytical psychology (also known as Depth Psychology, Archetypal Psychology, Dream Analysis, or Jungian Analysis) is based upon the movement started by Carl Jung and his followers as distinct from Freudian psychoanalysis. Its aim is the personal experience of the deep forces and motivations underlying human behavior. Analytical psychology - Assumptions. The basic assumption is that the personal unconscious is a potent part — probably the more active part — of the normal human psyche. Reliable communica ...

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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Complex psychology

In psychology a complex is generally an important group of unconscious associations, or a strong unconscious impulse lying behind an individual's otherwise mysterious condition: the detail varies widely from theory to theory. However their existence is quite widely agreed upon in the area of depth psychology at least, being instrumental in the systems of both Freud and Jung. They are generally a way of mapping the psyche, and are crucial th ...

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Process Oriented Psychology

Process Oriented Psychology refers to a body of theory and practice that encompasses a broad range of psychotherapeutic, personal growth, and group process applications. It is more commonly called Process Work in the United States, the longer name being used in Europe and Asia. Process Oriented Psychology - History. Process Work was founded by Arnold Mindell, then a Jungian analyst, in the late 1970’s. It has its origin in Mindell’s observation that nighttime dreams both mirrored and were mirrored in hi ...

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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Arnold Mindell

Arnold Mindell (born 1940) is an American psychotherapist, writer and the founder of Process Oriented Psychology . He lives in Portland, Oregon. He has written 19 books that have been published in 20 languages. After graduating with a degree in physics from MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Mindell went to Zurich, Switzerland to study Analytical Psychology at the C. G. Jung Institute, where he graduated as a Jungian Analyst. He became fascinated with links between body experience, particularly physical symptoms, and how they are ...

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Archetype

Archetype is defined as an original model of which all other similar persons, objects, or concepts are merely derivative, copied, patterned, or emulated. The term is often used in literature, architecture, and to refer to something that goes back to the fundamental origins of style, method, gold standard, or physical construct. Shakespeare, for example, is epitomized for popularizing many archetypal characters, not because he was the first that we know of to write them, but because he defined those roles amongst the backdrop of a comp ...

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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Warrior

A warrior is a person habitually engaged in war and/or skilled in the waging of war. In tribal societies, warriors often form a caste or class of their own. In feudalism, the vassals essentially form a military or warrior class, even if in actual warfare, peasants may be called to fight as well. In some societies, warfare may be so central that the entire people (or, more often, the male population) may be considered warri ...

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Warrior - Warrior code

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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Cryptomnesia

Cryptomnesia, or "concealed recollection," is a very common phenomenon. It is often the means of recalling to mind certain experiences that one otherwise would not remember. As explained expertly by Carl Jung, in Man and His Symbols, "An author may be writing steadily to a preconceived plan, working out an argument or developing the line of a story, when he suddenly runs off at a tangent. Perhaps a fresh idea has occurred to him, or a different image, or a whole new sub-plot. If you ask him what prompted the digression, ...

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Cognitive functions

The cognitive functions, sometimes known as mental functions, are thinking, feeling, sensing and intuition. They were initially conceived of by Carl Jung in his pioneering work "Psychological Types" (1921, ISBN 0691097704). Each one of these mental functions can be either introverted or extraverted (known as attitudes). Isabel Myers interpreted Jung's writing as saying that the auxiliary, tertiary, and inferior functions are always in the opposite attitude of the dominant. Many, however, have found Jung's w ...

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Psychosynthesis

Psychosynthesis is a form of transpersonal psychology which insists on integration, or synthesis of various psychological functions in order to achieve the goal of healthy individual. As a transpersonal theory, it stresses the need of communion with "Higher" or "Transpersonal Self", or achievement of the state of transegoic existence - which is generally not accepted, or is interpreted as a psychological aberration, by other psychology schools. Psychosynthesis - Aims of Psychosynthesis. In Psychosomatic Med ...

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Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Androgyny

Androgyny refers to two concepts. The first is the mixing of masculine and feminine characteristics, be it the example of the loud fashion statements of musicians like Ziggy Stardust or the balance of "anima" and "animus" in Jungian psychoanalytic theory. The second is in describing something that is neither masculine nor feminine, for example the Hijras of India who are often described as "neither man nor woman". Androgynous traits are those that either have no gender value, or have some aspects generally attributed to the opp ...

Jungian psychology: Encyclopedia - Dæmon His Dark Materials

A dæmon in the Philip Pullman trilogy His Dark Materials, is a physical manifestation of the soul of a conscious human. Many characteristics of a daemon match the concepts from other cultures or psychology. A dæmon takes the form of an animal, which has a separate identity even though it is an integral part of a person in that world, although in some universes such as ours they are invisible. A child's dæmon has no fixed form, and changes according to whim and circumstances, but as children reach puberty their dæmons take a form reflective of the person's p ...