Carl Jung called it “an acausal connecting principle” — but for Dan Ross, a Jungian analyst working in hospice care, synchronicity isn’t just theoretical. In this episode, Dan reveals what thirty years of end-of-life work taught him about Jung’s most misappropriated theory, its roots in Jung’s relationship with physicist Wolfgang Pauli, and why studying synchronicity […] The post Jung in the World | Synchronicity at the Deathbed: Jung and Meaning at the End of Life with Daniel Ross appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Individuation isn’t about becoming better. It’s about becoming whole. At 75, neurologist Oliver Sacks finally integrated the parts of himself he’d kept hidden—his sexuality, his need for love, his domestic life (who knew he kept a library of Jung’s work). Bill Hayes talks intimately about Sacks’s late-life transformation which exemplifies Jung’s crucial insight: growth isn’t […] The post Jung in the World | Individuation at 75: Oliver Sacks’s Journey to Wholeness with Bill Hayes appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Patricia Martin and Connie Zweig discuss the nature of shadow work. Before doing shadow work, we live an unexamined life – overeating, criticizing yourself or your partner, blaming someone, procrastinating – which leads to uncontrollable, self-sabotaging behaviors. Connie Zweig, PhD is a retired Jungian therapist and author of Meeting the Shadow and Romancing the Shadow. […] The post Jung in the World | Approaching Shadow Work with Connie Zweig appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Jungian Psychoanalysts Laura Tuley and John White discuss Jungian Analysis in a World on Fire: At the Nexus of Individual and Collective Trauma, a volume of essays, all authored by practicing Jungian psychoanalysts, of which they were the editors. It examines and illuminates ways of working with individual analytic and therapeutic clients in the context […] The post Jung in the World | Reframing Self and Society in a World on Fire with Laura Tuley and John White appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Our Spring Fundraising Drive is live! Support this podcast by making a donation today. The first $7,000 in donations will be matched! Jung and the Post-Human Age, with Pacifica professor and author Glen Slater is a deep dive into what digital culture is doing to the human psyche as we internalize the fractiousness of the […] The post Jung in the World | Jung and the Post-Human Age with Glen Slater appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Our Spring Fundraising Drive is live! Support this podcast by making a donation today. The first $7,000 in donations will be matched! Patricia Martin and Paul Bishop, author and professor at the University of Glasgow, discuss the mystery of the holy grail, what it meant to Carl Jung, and what it offers us. Paul Bishop […] The post Jung in the World | Jung, The Holy Grail, and The Spirit of Transformation with Paul Bishop appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
To ring in the new year, we’re sharing this conversation between Patricia Martina and James Hollis, Jungian Analyst and author of many books, including Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life: How to Finally, Really Grow Up James Hollis, PhD was born in Springfield, Illinois, and graduated from Manchester University in 1962 and Drew […] The post Jung in the World | What it Means to Grow Up: A Conversation with James Hollis appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Jungian analyst and author Robert Tyminski brilliantly weaves poignant case studies with Jungian theory and mythology in an interview that meets the urgency of our times when ideas about masculinity are roiling in the Collective. Robert Tyminski is a certified adult and child Jungian psychoanalyst practicing in San Francisco. He has a doctoral degree in mental health […] The post Jung in the World | The Archetype of Masculinity: A Crisis in Men and Boys with Robert Tyminski appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Tanya Luhrmann discusses some of the ways through which invisible forces come to feel alive to us, and change how we think and live. Tanya Marie Luhrmann is the Albert Ray Lang Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University, with a courtesy appointment in Psychology. Her work focuses on the edge of experience: on voices, visions, […] The post Jung in the World | How God Becomes Real with Tanya Luhrmann appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Our Spring Fundraising Drive ends June 30! We need your help to keep this free podcast, our classes, and our training programs going. Become a supporter by making a donation today! Renowned mythologist and McArthur genius Fellow Lewis Hyde joins Patricia Martin in a revelatory conversation about the trickster archetype embodied in mythology. “Lewis Hyde […] The post Jung in the World | Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth and Art with Lewis Hyde appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Patricia Martin talks with Jungian analyst Gus Cwik, PsyD, Jungian analyst, about the upside of virtual therapy and what we need to know about its strengths and limitations. August Cwik, PsyD is a clinical psychologist, hypnotherapist and senior diplomate Jungian analyst in private practice in the Chicago area. After studying Chemistry as an undergraduate, he entered […] The post Jung in the World | When Psychotherapy Goes Online: The Hidden Virtues of Virtual Therapy with Gus Cwik appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Transcript This podcast and everything we do is only possible because of donations by generous individuals like you. Contribute to our Fall Fundraising Drive to ensure that we can continue providing free and low-cost educational resources and training. SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE Author Casper ter Kuile joins Patricia Martin for a lively discussion about how to […] The post Jung in the World | The Power of Ritual: Simple Practices that Restore the Psyche with Casper ter Kuile appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Transcript Bestselling author Jean Twenge reveals the effects of technology on the collective, based on her research on generational differences. Twenge’s interview with Patricia Martin answers the question, “Is the digital age breaking us down or building us up?”. Jean M. Twenge, Professor of Psychology at San Diego State University, is the author of more […] The post Jung in the World | The Collective Break Down: Technology, Individualism & the Future with Jean Twenge appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Transcript Bestselling poet Mark Nepo joins Patricia Martin in conversation about our creative lives and nurturing expression to bear witness to the sorrow, depth, and joy of life. Mark Nepo is a poet, philosopher and a master teacher who has been convening circles and guiding retreats for more than fifty years all over the world. […] The post Jung in the World | Drinking from the River of Light: Creativity & Resilience with Mark Nepo appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Video Available on YouTube University of Chicago Professor and online game designer Patrick Jagoda, PhD talks with Patricia Martin about ways that online games and new media apply Jungian theory to create emotional bonds with users. Patrick Jagoda, PhD is a digital media theorist and game designer. He is Professor of English and Cinema & […] The post Jung in the World | Technology & the Self 3: Myth, Archetypes, and Avatar Personas in Online Games with Patrick Jagoda appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Video Available on YouTube Elizabeth Eowyn Nelson, PhD joins Patricia Martin for a lively conversation about the value of Jungian thought in our tech-centric times. Nelson is on the faculty at Pacifica Graduate Institute, where she is a scholar on dreams, technology, and cultural studies. In this episode, she brings a wealth of insight to […] The post Jung in the World | Technology & the Self 2: Finding Ourselves in a Digital Culture with Elizabeth Nelson appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Video What is the impact of technology on the psyche? Author and Wired Magazine columnist Meghan O’Gieblyn talks with host Patricia Martin about consciousness and the self in the machine age, and the implications for living a meaningful life. Meghan O’Gieblyn writes about spirituality and technology and is the author of God, Human, Animal, Machine (2021) and Interior […] The post Jung in the World | Technology and The Self: Exploring the Hidden Impact with Meghan O’Gieblyn appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
When life is about to branch in a new direction, the unconscious sends us signs and symbols to tell us we’re embarking. This podcast features Jungian analyst Daniel Ross and Andrea Gaspar-Gonzalez, talking with host Patricia Martin about the ways the unconscious cooperates to guide us on the path of individuation. As co-directors of the […] The post Jung in the World | Entering the Path: The Journey of Individuation with Andrea Gaspar Gonzalez and Daniel Ross appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
This month, Jung in the World is presenting a weekly series on Marion Woodman, Canadian mythopoetic author, poet, Jungian Analyst, and women’s movement figure. In this episode, Patricia Martin talks with author Elaine Mansfield about her years-long relationship with Marion Woodman that began with a workshop. As a nutritionist and women’s health counselor for 25 years, Mansfield sheds […] The post Jung in the World | Marion Woodman as a Mentor with Elaine Mansfield appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
This month, Jung in the World is presenting a weekly series on Marion Woodman, Canadian mythopoetic author, poet, Jungian Analyst, and women’s movement figure. In this episode, Patricia Martin interviews Tina Stromsted PhD, who was a student of Marion Woodman’s somatic therapy work. Over the years of studying and collaborating with Marion, the two became friends and colleagues. […] The post Jung in the World | What Soul Tells the Body: Marion Woodman’s Discovery with Tina Stromsted appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
For the next month, Jung in the World is presenting a weekly series on Marion Woodman, Canadian mythopoetic author, poet, Jungian Analyst, and women’s movement figure. In this episode, Patricia Martin interviews Dr. David Clark, Professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies and Associate Member of the Department of Health, Aging and Society at McMaster University, […] The post Jung in the World | Marion Woodman & the Transformative Power of Uncertainty with David Clark appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
In this episode, Patricia Martin interviews Laura Vecchiolla, clinical psychologist and graduate of the Jungian Psychotherapy Program at the C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago. Their discussion touches on: Jung’s obsession with mythology Mythology – Freud vs Jung What does archetypal mean? Image vs story Wonder Woman Hero’s journey Glory seeking vs caretaking Underestimation of women […] The post Jung in the World | Jung, Wonder Woman, and the Psychology of Myth with Laura Vecchiolla appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
In this episode, Patricia Martin interviews Ryan Maher, MA, LMHC, LCPC, and graduate of the C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago’s Jungian Psychotherapy Program. In this discussion, they touch on: Symbolism of the Forest in ancient and modern contexts “Panic” and irrational states of mind Paul Robichaud’s Pan: The Great God’s Modern Return Self-regulation Jung’s […] The post Jung in the World: Jung, The Mythology of Pan, and Panic Culture: Interview with Ryan Maher appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
During our Holiday Giving Drive we are presenting a series of interviews called Jung in the World. In this episode, Patricia Martin interviews Roula-Maria Dib, creative writer and literary scholar, who views Carl Jung as a modernist and has written about the power of the modernist moment in history to give rise to the discipline […] The post Jung in the World | C. G. Jung & the Modernist Revolution with Roula-Maria Dib appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
Mark Saban joins us to talk about the complexity of C. G. Jung’s own personality, and how that has shaped the way Analysts are trained today. They discuss: Jung’s life Training Individuation Inner and outer worlds Engagement with the world The archetypal vs the personal Jungian analysis The individuation of society Mark Saban is a […] The post Jung in the World | Jung’s Two Personalities & Their Impact on Jungian Thought & Training with Mark Saban appeared first on C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago.
