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Archetypes & ego

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The 4 Major Jungian Archetypes

In Jungian psychology, the archetypes represent universal patterns and images that are part of the collective unconscious. Jung believed that we inherit these archetypes much in the way we inherit instinctive patterns of behavior.

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Carl Jung and the Shadow—the Mechanics of Your Dark Side

Carl Jung was one of the most important psychologists of the previous century. The notion of the shadow is central to the human condition and the ability to deal with it constitutes a challenging endeavor for most of us.

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Robert Bly Lecture: The Mythology of I (1993)

Robert Bly explores the depths of human identity, including the rational Ego, the caring Goddess, the Great Mother, and the Hostile Brother, who jealously tries to sabotage our success. Building upon Shakespeare's work, he lays out how those four archetypes set the tone of our relationships today.

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FindCenter Chaos is what we’ve lost touch with. This is why it is given a bad name. It is feared by the dominant archetype of our world, which is Ego, which clenches because its existence is defined in terms of control.

Terence McKenna

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The Jungian Model of the Psyche

Jungian concepts of the psyche explained.

Journal Psyche Content Team

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The Essential Jung: Selected and Introduced by Anthony Storr

In this compact volume, British psychiatrist and writer Anthony Storr has selected extracts from Jung's writings that pinpoint his many original contributions and relate the development of his thought to his biography.

C. G. Jung, Anthony Storr (Introduction)

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Ego and Archetype: Individuation and the Religious Function of the Psyche

This book is about the individual’s journey to psychological wholeness, known in analytical psychology as the process of individuation. Edward Edinger traces the stages in this process and relates them to the search for meaning through encounters with symbolism in religion, myth, dreams, and art.

Edward F. Edinger

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The Inner Planets: Building Blocks of Personal Reality (Seminars in Psychological Astrology)

The inner planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars—are the foundations of what psychology calls the ego, the sense of personal self.

Liz Greene, Howard Sasportas

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