Tuesday, July 12, 2011

A Delight of Introversion

Memories, Dreams, Reflections is insightful and humane and a tale of the humble individual facing larger societal patterns. Or at least partly so.
While leaving praising aside, it's quite accessible to understand why Jung became the founder of analytical psychology - and intriguing to learn about the details of his interaction with Freud and the rest of the scientific community.
The manner in which he manages to hold on to his modesty while elevating the human psychology to religious heights can't but impress. In someone else's words:
Throughout his life and as an analyst, Jung developed a refreshing ability to stand outside himself and to bring so much of his unconscious material into consciousness.

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