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Carl Jung as Therapist – Your Problems Don’t Lie in the Past

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“We should not forget that every neurosis entails a corresponding amount of demoralization. If a man is neurotic, he has lost confidence in himself. A neurosis is a humiliating defeat and is felt as such by people who are not entirely unconscious of their own psychology.” Carl Jung, Collected Works Volume 17 In the modern […]

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Why The Western Worldview Limits Human Potential

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When considering how to improve modern day society many people gravitate toward political solutions. Others suggest that we need a sort of revolution of consciousness in which people move to a more enlightened state of being. But there is another path that could lead to social progress that is more practical than either politics or […]

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The School of Anxiety – Overcoming Anxiety Disorders

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An anxiety disorder functions like a trickster. It convinces us we are in danger when we are safe, and any effort to force it away only makes it stronger. Yet anxiety disorders are among the most treatable psychological conditions. But to effectively treat them requires a shift in how we understand and respond to anxiety. Instead […]

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The School of Anxiety – Overcoming Anxiety Disorders

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What If the “Crazy” Ones Are Right? – Conspiracy Theories

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Some people allege that the politicians, bureaucrats and corporate elite that make up the ruling class are conspiring to enrich themselves, gain more power, and transform society into a totalitarian dystopia. From assassinations to false flags, cognitive warfare to the rigging of elections, engineered pandemics to manufactured economic and social crises, there is little they […]

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Anxiety Disorders – What Causes Them, And Why They Persist

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In this two-part series we explore the nature of this psychological disorder. In this first video, we clarify what distinguishes ordinary anxiety from an anxiety disorder, and we examine what causes these disorders to develop and persist. In the second video, we turn to practical insights for recovery and introduce a relatively new, and paradoxical, therapeutic approach that […]

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Anxiety Disorders – What Causes Them, And Why They Persist

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Carl Jung – Are Demons Real?

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“[Modern man] is blind to the fact that, with all his rationality and efficiency, he is possessed by powers beyond his control. The gods and demons have not disappeared at all, they have merely got new names.” Carl Jung, Collected Works Volume 18 For millennia, in cultures spanning the globe, men and women believed in […]

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