To all of my readers a big thank you for a wonderful year of blogging and definitely the best year for me yet here on WP. The friendship, support and inspiration I receive from so many of you through this blogging adventure is more than I ever dreamed possible. Perhaps it is fitting that I …
Ta’wil and the Ideas of Henry Corbin
"Ta’wil, the archetypal act of hermeneutics, that primary human activity overseen by Hermes who carries messages between the gods and mortals, is life lived at its highest pitch of intensity. It is the archaic and primordial experience of enacting meaning in the world. It is life lived in the full blaze of reality." Tom Cheetham …
The Jung Platform
I found a wonderful resource for online classes and archived lectures available for purchase that features a diverse group of Jungians. The website is called the Jung Platform and can be found here: http://www.jungplatform.com/ They are going to feature an online class on Hillman's Alchemical Psychology book starting on January 9. Details are here: http://www.jungplatform.com/2013/11/course-on-alchemy-embodying-james-hillmans-alchemical-psychology/ …
I have created a Facebook page to link my posts to. I see others have done this and have decided that it's a good way to stop publishing my blog posts to my personal page. I am not a big user of Facebook, for a variety of reasons, and perhaps someday I'll write about that! …
I Fall to Pieces
I have recently discovered the ideas of David Bohm, a theoretical physicist who also had an interest in the social implications of how thought and language can lead us to perceive falsely, a fragmented world that is in reality whole. From Wiki: "Bohm was alarmed by what he considered an increasing imbalance of not only man and …
Theoria 