by Christina | Mar 10, 2024 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“The imaginal world “is neither literal nor abstract and yet is utterly real, with its own laws and purposes.” – (Hillman, 1991) Sign or Symbol – Is a Cigar Just a Cigar? Sigmund Freud is quoted as saying, “Sometimes a cigar is just a...
by Christina | Feb 20, 2023 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“Psychoanalysis is a new version of the ancient theme shared by all great religions.” – Margaret Arden Is there a connection between spirituality and therapy? Many people enter my consulting room experiencing a profound emptiness. They know that...
by Christina | Mar 5, 2022 | Alchemical Reflections, From The Blog
“I must learn the dregs of my thought, my dreams, are the speech of my soul.” – C. G. Jung, The Red Book Returning the Soul to Psychology? Eight months before C.G. Jung died, he wrote to a close friend, “I have failed in my foremost task, to open...
by Christina | Dec 14, 2020 | Alchemical Reflections, Emotional Intelligence, From The Blog, meaning
“People cannot stand a meaningless life. The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it. It is only the things we don’t understand that have any meaning. We woke up in a world we did not understand, and that is why we...
by Christina | Nov 14, 2020 | Alchemical Reflections, Emotional Intelligence, From The Blog, meaning
“The secret is that only that which can destroy itself is truly alive.” ~ C.G. Jung, Dreams Grief is what makes life worth living The Buddha teaches that everything changes and life is impermanent. From the largest phenomenon in the universe to the smallest,...
