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Episode 16 -- The Archetype of the Gun

This Jungian Life Podcast

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The Ambivalence of Dragons

There's a fascination with some kind of archetypal power that does come into more fullness of being, as I said. She's in her parents' bed and the dragon is just staring at her. Now they're looking at each other. It's more closer to consciousness. And if we use the if-then structure of the dream interpretation, that because she moves from her own isolated bedroom into the bedroom with her parents, that causes the diffuse lizards who I really think represent sexual instinct. So we are getting destroyed. Well I think it's also developmentally appropriate. The possibilities of dragons. And they're scary. They're not tameable. But maybe this is where al

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