Psyche

Shamanic Transference

To deny or distrust our own perceptions is to reject our authority as author of our own experience. It takes courage to stand for our experience when our perceptions are not validated by others. In not disassociating from our experience, we are on our way to becoming autonomous individuals.

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Dreams

Hidden Treasures

Compassion is the fuel of awakening, the cause and effect of seeing through the primal boundary of self and other and becoming lucid in our shared, waking dream.

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Psyche

Are We Possessed?

Far from a thing of the past or an ignorant superstition, demonic possession and evil spells, in our technologically developed society, are an increasing danger. C. G. Jung has given us modern terms for these very real states, uriging us to make exorcizing ourselves "the most vital task of civilization."

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Psyche

God the Imagination

When the alchemists had a living experience of God through their relationship with the imaginatively created philosophers' stone, they realized that the whole experience was nothing other than an experience of the divine imagination, which is to say that they were realizing that they themselves were living inspirations of the divine, creative imagination itself.

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Psyche

The Light of Darkness

The root meaning of the word consciousness, etymologically speaking, is "knowing together or seeing with an other." The process of becoming conscious requires both seeing and being seen, knowing and being known. The birth of consciousness itself involves being both subject and object of the process at the same time.    

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Dreams

The Sacred Art of Alchemy

To the alchemists, creating the philosophers' stone was analogous to waking up to the dreamlike nature of the universe. Becoming lucid in the waking dream is seen as a reflection of God's ongoing creation of and incarnation into the world.

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Body

Unlived Lives

The repressed, unlived lives of parents act like a psychic virus creating disease in the family system and larger environment. If we can understand how the transmission of child abuse works, maybe we can genuinely begin to heal the world.

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Psyche

Family Curse

Do we “dream up” our own psychoses? Whether we consciously know it or not we are continually enacting archetypal dynamics that have been passed down through the ages. These transpersonal processes have an impact on everything, including our own mental health.

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Commons

Israel is Outgassing Its Unhealed Trauma

Trauma warps the emotional and psychological lives of human beings. Understanding how trauma operates in the psyche and exhibits itself through behavior in the outer world can help us to illumine the underlying process animating events in Gaza.

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Dreams

One Great Dream of a Single Dreamer

Our awakening is always a mutual and reciprocally shared co-awakening due to our infinite interconnectedness. Moved by something greater than our imagined self, we become an instrument of something much vaster than our own limited version of ourselves.

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