“In a series of articles from 1912, Jung’s friend and colleague Alphonse Maeder argued that dreams had a function other than that of wish fulfillment, which was a balancing or compensatory function.”
“In 1912, Jung had some significant dreams that he did not understand. He gave particular importance to two of these, which he felt showed the limitations of Freud’s conceptions of dreams.”Tagged: KindlePasting
“While he was engaged in this self-analytic activity, he continued to develop his theoretical work. At the Munich Psycho-Analytical Congress in September 1913, he spoke on psychological types. He argued that there were two basic movements of the libido: extraversion, in which the subject’s interest…”Tagged: KindlePasting
“Loneliness does not come from being alone, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important.”Tagged: Loneliness
“I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once, and cannot add up the sum.”Tagged: self, Self & Identity, Identity Construction, self awareness, Self Care
“Loneliness does not come from having no people around, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important to oneself.”Tagged: Loneliness, Communication
“Loneliness does not come from being alone, but from being unable to communicate the things that seem important.”Tagged: Unsaid Things, Loneliness, Solitude, Introversion
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”Tagged: Understanding, Irritated, Understanding Yourself, Understanding Others
“Consequently you seek limits and restraints so that you do not lose yourself, tumbling into infinity.”Tagged: Limits, Restraint
“My speech is imperfect. Not because I want to shine with words, but out of the impossibility of finding those words, I speak in images. With nothing else can I express the words from the depths.”Tagged: Speech, Words, expression
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”Tagged: Relationship, Matching Up, Love
“How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side if I am to be whole.”Tagged: Identity
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”Tagged: Love, Romace, chemistry, Reaction, Transformed
“One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”Tagged: Darkness, Consciousness, Enlightenment
“The pendulum of the mind oscillates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.”Tagged: pendulum of the mind, oscillates, swing, sense and nonsense, Right And Wrong
“We meet ourselves time and again in a thousand disguises on the path of life.”Tagged: Time, Disguise, Change, Personality
“The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”Tagged: chemistry, Metaphor, Symbolism, Fate, Destiny
“Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.”Tagged: Addiction, Psychology