Category Archives: Jungian Psychology

The Transformation of Our Animal Natures

That Sun­day, at mass of all places, I stum­bled upon the same lit­tle olé gar­den of olive trees, I’d encoun­tered dur­ing that other hell­ishly dry period of my life, back in the spring of the year. Only this time, I … Con­tinue read­ing

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Above All Else

As we approached the coast of Oahu after hav­ing been gone for almost six months to the day, it felt good to be back home again. Hav­ing barely pen­e­trated the magic and the mys­tery of my being on this, my … Con­tinue read­ing

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To Love the Beast Within You

What does the man in black mean?“ I asked my men­tor. “It is dif­fi­cult to say, my son,“ he replied, “with­out going back to the begin­ning of the encounter, and work­ing our way through this seem­ingly incom­pre­hen­si­ble maze of sym­bols. … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Final Awakening

As I won­dered why I’d been so afraid to see the truth of my being, I real­ized that I actu­ally feared the death of mil­lions of years of evo­lu­tion—the final awak­en­ing of the body from the Big Sleep. After such … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Sound of Sheer Silence

That night I dreamt I finally stum­bled on what I had been look­ing for, of late. Washed ashore along the coast of some islet in the south­ern Pacific, I aban­doned ship, lest she founder when the treach­er­ous tides, that’d marooned … Con­tinue read­ing

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Pubic Bay

As word spread like wild­fire amongst the crew, that the ship was headed for the Naval Base at Subic Bay—an inlet on the west­ern side of the Philip­pine island of Luzon, euphemisti­cally referred to, as Pubic Bay—it quickly aroused the … Con­tinue read­ing

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Wisdom

Only, I do not know the man God has intended me to become,“ I insisted. “Nor did the Bud­dha or Christ,“ responded my men­tor. “It took Christ thirty years to come to a fuller under­stand­ing of Who He Really Is. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Destruction of an Old Image

Wait­ing for me on the other side, in the entry­way to my imag­i­na­tion, were my soul, who was the first to greet me with a big hug and a kiss upon the cheek, my men­tor, and of course Shad, both … Con­tinue read­ing

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The Beast Has Been Unleashed

Still shak­ing, I sat down on my usual perch up top­side, in an effort to regain my com­po­sure. As my thoughts wan­dered out over the sur­face of the water, I came to an under­stand­ing of what my soul’d meant when … Con­tinue read­ing

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Three Gray Leathery-​​​​skinned Demons

Do you see now, what I can do for you,“ inter­jected my shadow, in an effort to make me more aware of the impor­tance he played in help­ing me come to a bet­ter under­stand­ing of my life. “I do,“ I replied, … Con­tinue read­ing

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