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Jungian Psychology in Everyday Life: Setting Your Sails

by Jeff Howlin | Jul 8, 2012 | Editorial, Imagery, Psychology, Psychotherapy

I have been planning to do a series of articles titled, Jungian Psychology in Everyday Life, and the above photograph from a recent holiday seemed to be a good starting point for the series. Recently, I was caught up in the excitement of one of the largest sailboat...

Why Jungian Psychology? Choosing a Psychotherapist and Psychotherapy

by Jeff Howlin | Jun 30, 2012 | Individuation, Psyche, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Soul, Unconscious

Choosing a psychotherapist and type of psychotherapy is an important decision. I’d like to say that it is easy, and any licensed, or friendly and competent appearing professional should be able to provide the help that you need. However, like any significant...

Spruce Grouse, Climate Change and Expanding your Range through Jungian Typology

by Jeff Howlin | Jun 6, 2012 | Ecopsychology, Editorial, Individuation, Nature, Psyche, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Typology, Unconscious

A good friend of mine, Dan Anderson, who is a wildlife photographer from Eagle River, Wisconsin, recently sent me this photograph of a Spruce grouse.  He commented about the Spruce grouse in his email with the attached photos.  He said, “Wisconsin is at the extreme...

Carrying the Weight: Murder and When Forgiveness Never Comes

by Jeff Howlin | May 30, 2012 | Archetypes, Editorial, Ethics, Individuation, Psyche, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Spirituality

We all want to be forgiven. Sooner or later, we all think about saying these words: “I am sorry. Please forgive me.” By the time we choose to say these words, we have often reflected long and hard about our past transgression. When we decide that we are...

Scratching the Mountain: An Archetypal Dream and the 10th Ox-herding Picture

by Jeff Howlin | May 11, 2012 | Archetypes, Dreams, Editorial, Individuation, Psychology, Self, Spirituality, Unconscious

The Dream: I was looking at a woman’s photograph of mountain ranges, many with beds of flowers with brilliant color on the ridge-tops. She was able to encourage flowers to bloom by using a rake and scratching the sides of the mountains first. The Association:...

The Rabbit Hole: A Young Woman’s Journey into the Unconscious

by Jeff Howlin | May 4, 2012 | Archetypes, Dreams, Editorial, Individuation, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Synchronicity, Unconscious

Recently on an afternoon hike, I passed by the above hollowed out tree, which reminded me immediately of the rabbit hole in Lewis Carroll’s book, Alice in Wonderland. I knew that I must write about the image and story of the rabbit hole from a Jungian psychological...
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