
Approaching a Magical World
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The Unconscious
I think I certainly have this sense that what I know of myself is like a tip of an iceberg and there's this mass under there which kind of isn't under my control. And I tend to be pretty suspicious of that. We use the image of it being like a medieval, great hall, deep in a cellar somewhere with all these fantastic beings in with kings and queens and warriors and wizards and bards - not quite being bothered to engage with life. So we say we really need to use myth and imagination to wake them up and engage them because that's the language they speak. To kind of bring our inner world to life, we need this language. so that's very true.
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