This video focuses on what are regarded as the four major Jungian Archetypes: The Self, the Persona, the Shadow, and the Anima/Animus.
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In this video, I talk about The Anima and The Animus in the Jungian Psychological Model. I go over the information in this order. 1. Anima and Animus - basic definition 2. The gender spectrum now and how the Anima and Animus fits in 3. The feminine and masculine defined as Yin and Yang 4.
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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.
Joseph Campbell continues exploring C.G. Jung’s idea of the Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious by looking at Jung’s concept of the Persona/Personae - the aspects of one’s personality that been shaped from outside, by the society in which one lives.
Dr. Sharon Martin speaks to the Charleston Jung Society on the Animus, May 12, 2018
Jungian Analyst Marie Louise von Franz on feminism and the animus in an 1977 interview.
The anima and animus are two essential archetypes of Carl Jung's theories. They reside in the unconscious just like the shadow and just as with the shadow they both need to be integrated into one's personality to achieve one's full potential and become whole.
Animus/Anima archetypes in Jungian psychology, excerpt from "A World of Dreams" , a three-part series of films produced by PBS, on the life and works of the great thinker and psychiatrist Carl Gustav Jung.
Excerpt from Man & His Symbols (Audiobook) by Carl G. Jung on the negative aspect of the anima in the male psyche.
The anima and animus can be identified as the totality of the unconscious feminine psychological qualities that a man possesses or the masculine ones possessed by a woman, respectively.
In the second part of our introduction to Jung we examine the individuation process, dream analysis, the persona, the shadow, the anima/animus, and the Self.