Myths & Dreams Contain Personified Archetypes
#JosephCampbell #quote #dreams #archetypes Now, typically, all these archetypes come out personified in myths and dreams. We personify the mystery of the universe as God. The ego becomes the hero or...
View ArticleIndigenous Cultures Interpret the World in Terms of the Mythological Patterns
#JosephCampbell #quote #Freud Primitive societies insist on the mythological attitude, as the Oriental societies. These cultures encourage the child to interpret the world in terms of the mythological...
View ArticleJung: What Myth Do I Live By?
Now, this topic of living your own, personal myth–finding it, learning what it is, in writing on it–first occurred to me when I read Jung’s autobiographical work Memories, Dreams, Reflections. In one...
View ArticleJung’s Discovery of His Myth
#JosephCampbell #quotes #Mythology #dreams Now, that’s the big thing, to activate your imagination somehow. You can do this by taking suggestions from somebody else. You must find that which your own...
View ArticleJung: Big Dreams
#JosephCampbell #CarlJung #quote #dreams Then comes another kind of dream, where you find yourself facing a problem that’s not specific to your particular life or social or age situation. Rather,...
View ArticleMythological Symbols as Universal Themes
#JosephCampbell #quote #Mythology The World Tree Now, as I’ve said, these themes are universal. Of course, they occur with different historical inflections here, there, and elsewhere; just so,...
View ArticleThe Way to Find Your Own Myth
#JosephCampbell #quote #Mythology A mythologically grounded culture presents you with symbols that immediately evoke your participation; they are all vital, living connections, and so they link you...
View ArticleWhen the Dream has Collective Meaning
#CarlJung #Quotes #dreams "Whispers of Aloha," Zentangle Inspired Art by Lois Heinani Stokes, CZT® As individuals we are not completely unique, but are like all other men. Hence the dream with a...
View ArticleCompensatory Dreams have Mythological Motifs
#CarlJung #Quotes #dreams Dreamtime If, in addition to this, we bear in mind that the unconscious contains everything that is lacking to consciousness, that the unconscious therefore has a compensatory...
View ArticleCampbell: Modern Mythology is Pantheon of Dreams
#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...
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