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#JosephCampbell #quotes #dreams The bold and truly epoch-making writings of the psychoanalysts are indispensable to the student of mythology; for, whatever may be thought of the detailed and sometimes contradictory interpretations of specific cases and problems, Freud, Jung, and their followers have demonstrated irrefutably that the logic, the heroes, and the deeds of myth survived . . . → Read More: Campbell: Modern Mythology is Pantheon of Dreams #CarlJung #quotes #dreams The more one-sided his conscious attitude is, and the further it deviates from the optimum, the greater becomes the possibility that vivid dreams with a strongly contrasting the purposive content will appear as an expression of the self-regulation of the psyche. Carl Jung (CW 8: The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche, . . . → Read More: Jung: Dreams as Self-Regulation of the Psyche #CarlJung #quotes #dreams As against Freud’s view that the dream is essentially a wish-fulfillment, I hold . . . that the dream is a spontaneous self-portrayal, in symbolic form, of the actual situation in the unconscious. Carl Jung (CW 8: The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche, “General Aspects of Dream Psychology,” 505) See larger image The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche (Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 8) (Hardcover) List Price: New From: Used from: #CarlJung #quotes #dreams The dream is specifically the utterance of the unconscious. Just as the psyche has a diurnal side which we call consciousness, so also it has a nocturnal; the unconscious psychic activity which we apprehend as dreamlike fantasy. Carl Jung (CW 16: The Practice of Psychotherapy, “The Practical Use of Dream Analysis,” 317) See larger image The Practice of Psychotherapy: Essays on the Psychology of the Transference and Other Subjects (Bollingen Series) (Paperback) List Price: New From: Used from: #CarlJung #quotes #dreams In sleep, fantasy takes the form of dreams. But in waking life, too, we continue to dream beneath the threshold of consciousness, especially when under the influence of repressed or other unconscious complexes. Carl Jung (CW 16: The Practice of Psychotherapy, “The Practical Use of Dream Analysis,” 125) See larger image The Practice of Psychotherapy: Essays on the Psychology of the Transference and Other Subjects (Bollingen Series) (Paperback) List Price: New From: Used from: Painting by: Kristen Scholfield-Sweet #CarlJung #quotes #dreams Dreams are impartial, spontaneous products of the unconscious psyche, outside the control of the will. They are pure nature; they show us the unvarnished, natural truth, and are therefore fitted, as nothing else is, to give us back an attitude that accords with our basic human . . . → Read More: Jung: Dreams Show Us Our True Nature #CarlJung #quotes #dreams Dream psychology opens the way to a general comparative psychology from which we may hope to gain the same understanding of the development and structure of the human psyche as comparative anatomy has given us concerning the human body. Carl Jung (CW 8: The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche, 476) See larger image The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche (Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Volume 8) (Hardcover) List Price: New From: Used from: #CarlJung #quotes #dreams The dream is a little hidden door in the innermost and most secret recesses of the soul, opening into the cosmic night which was psyche long before there was any ego-consciousness, and which will remain psyche no matter how far our ego-consciousness extends. For all ego-consciousness is isolated; because it separates and . . . → Read More: Dream as Hidden Door of the Soul #JosephCampbell #quotes #dreams #Mythology But what if you want to gain some idea of what your myth is while you are living it? Well, another way to try to discern your destiny–your myth–would be to follow Jung’s example: observe your dreams, observe your conscious choices, keep a journal, and see which images and stories surface . . . → Read More: Discover Your Myth Through Dreams #JosephCampbell #quote #Mythology #dreams All of the dogmatic talk about meanings and moral values and all that has nothing to do with any of that central mystery. It’s an is, and the way to experience one’s own isness in relation to the mystery of all mysteries it is through handling those elementary mythic images. Basically, . . . → Read More: Mythological Imagery Propels You Into the Spiritual Realm |
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