Jung, Tolkein, and the Imaginal Realm by Becca Tarnas Beginning in the years leading up to the Great War, both C. G. Jung and J. R. R. Tolkien independently began to undergo profound imaginal experiences. Jung recorded these fantasies in a large red manuscript that he named Liber Novus, referred to simply as The Red […]

by Rebecca & Dennis Pottenger In our troubled times we come together to follow James Hillman’s operations of soul-making to engage with aspects of soul that seek expression in the world through us. Both Hillman and Jung stressed the need to tend to the world we live in. Jung wrote that the project of individuation […]

by Rich Ryan Music is the most direct and mysterious way of conveying and evoking feeling. It is a way of connecting one consciousness to another. I think the nearest thing to telepathy is making music together. –Oliver Sacks Carl Jung discovered the process he later named Active Imagination during his “encounter with his unconscious.” […]

by Rich Ryan Music is the most direct and mysterious way of conveying and evoking feeling. It is a way of connecting one consciousness to another. I think the nearest thing to telepathy is making music together. –Oliver Sacks Carl Jung discovered the process he later named Active Imagination during his “encounter with his unconscious.” […]

by Sarah Hoagland What does it mean for a woman to be a Virgin-spiritually and psychologically-one-unto herself? For a woman’s individuation to unfold, the archetypal patterns of the Kore arise as “inner necessity.” Georgia O’Keeffe eschewed the cultural conditioning of her times by following the still small voice of her creative inspirations to become who […]

by Sarah Hoagland What does it mean for a woman to be a Virgin-spiritually and psychologically-one-unto herself? For a woman’s individuation to unfold, the archetypal patterns of the Kore arise as “inner necessity.” Georgia O’Keeffe eschewed the cultural conditioning of her times by following the still small voice of her creative inspirations to become who […]