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Intuition: Non-Rational Knowing

This Jungian Life Podcast

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The Three Little Eggs

There's this great story from Africa, and it's called the three little eggs. In the story, a woman is married and she has three children. And so one day she decides that she needs to leave her husband. She follows a tiny trickle of a stream but at one point finds a bird's nest in a tree. So she takes the nest and gives it to her children to play with and says, be careful that you don't break the eggs. It's a wonderful image, I think, of intuition. These talking eggs tell her where to go when she's in the midst of great danger.

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