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Why Suffering can Promote Strength and Health

Posted June 14, 202200:11:45

“The discipline of suffering, of great suffering – do you not know that only this discipline has created all enhancements of man so far?”   Friedrich...

Why the Lack of Religion Breeds Mental Illness

Posted May 5, 202200:14:11

“The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.”   Carl Jung, Practice of Psychotherapy We live...

Anxiety and Depression - A Retreat into a Constricted World

Posted April 11, 202200:07:41

“Attention is not just another cognitive function. Attention is how our world comes into being for us. The altered nature of attention can appear...

Fear Psychosis and the Cult of Safety - Why are People so Afraid?

Posted April 2, 202200:13:24

Is the modern world caught in the grip of a fear psychosis and has a cult of safety entrenched itself the West? In this video, we are going to explore...

Is Humanity Doomed? - Carl Jung on Healing a Sick Society

Posted March 22, 202200:11:52

“Anxiously we look round for collective measures, thereby reinforcing the very mass-mindedness we want to fight against. There’s only one remedy...