Public Programs
In Ananke’s Lap: Necessity and Grace [ZOOM Webinar]
By Safron Rossi In this archetypal psychological exploration of the goddesses Ananke, the Fates, and the Graces, we will consider how grace and receptivity to the archetypal necessity at work in the deep patterns of the psyche contributes to the discovery of meaning, which ultimately reveals the way our lives are lived in the lap […]
The Warrior as a Cultural and Psychological Necessity [ZOOM Webinar]
By Dylan Francisco The world is increasingly at war—literally and metaphorically. To cope, many seek personal methods of gaining peace—through meditation, yoga, time in nature, exercise, even therapy. But these methods are often utilized to escape difficult emotions like fear and anger. Even developing emotional intelligence can be motivated by a desire to think about […]
Tending the Garden of the Soul: Entering the Mundus Imaginalis Through Dreams, Nature, and Sandplay [LECTURE]
By Shannon Yockey We live in difficult times and collectively suffer hopelessness, despair, and a fear of the destruction of our species and planet. These devastating archetypal forces threaten our sense of shared humanity and connection to the Anima Mundi (world soul). During such times, it is vital to go to the deep wellspring of […]
Honoring the ‘Salt of Our Experiences’ [WORKSHOP]
By Shannon Yockey We live in difficult times and collectively suffer hopelessness, despair, and a fear of the destruction of our species and planet. These devastating archetypal forces threaten our sense of shared humanity and connection to the Anima Mundi (world soul). During such times, it is vital to go to the deep wellspring of […]
Never Not Broken: Alchemical Transformation of the Animal Body in Trauma Resolution [LECTURE]
By Lindsey Geiger In trauma, primal instincts to survive collide with powerful archetypal experiences, setting off seemingly endless cycles of pain. We suffer greatly in our reactive responses to trauma, making it difficult to realize that our animal bodies hold invaluable capacities for mending our soul’s wounds and fractures. As C. G. Jung suggested, alchemy […]
Somatic Alchemy: Unearthing the Soul in the Body [WORKSHOP]
By Lindsey Geiger In trauma, primal instincts to survive collide with powerful archetypal experiences, setting off seemingly endless cycles of pain. We suffer greatly in our reactive responses to trauma, making it difficult to realize that our animal bodies hold invaluable capacities for mending our soul’s wounds and fractures. As C. G. Jung suggested, alchemy […]
The Trauma of Exile Through a Jungian Lens [LECTURE]
By Lourdes Hernandez This presentation will discuss how the trauma of political exile splits and shapes the psyche of displaced individuals, making their lives psychologically conflictual and experienced incongruous. The thesis explores how Jungian theory can assist displaced persons in fashioning a new mythic center that grounds the uncentered, culturally diverse self-states that develop from […]
The Trauma of Exile Through a Jungian Lens [WORKSHOP]
By Lourdes Hernandez The Friday evening presentation will discuss how the trauma of political exile splits and shapes the psyche of displaced individuals, making their lives psychologically conflictual and experienced incongruous. The thesis explores how Jungian theory can assist displaced persons in fashioning a new mythic center that grounds the uncentered, culturally diverse self-states that […]
Writing Our Way Through the Dark: The Creative Uses of Nigredo [LECTURE]
By Elizabeth Éowyn Nelson Nearly a century ago, when Freud and Jung witnessed the rise of fascism in Europe, they turned their keen depth psychological eye to cultural nigredo in works such as Civilization and its Discontents and “Wotan.” Jungians can follow their example by writing our way through today’s social, cultural, and political nigredo. […]
Writing Our Way Through the Dark: The Creative Uses of Nigredo [WORKSHOP]
By Elizabeth Éowyn Nelson Nearly a century ago, when Freud and Jung witnessed the rise of fascism in Europe, they turned their keen depth psychological eye to cultural nigredo in works such as Civilization and its Discontents and “Wotan.” Jungians can follow their example by writing our way through today’s social, cultural, and political nigredo. […]
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