Donald Kalsched – Can running our minds like a democracy save us?
This Jungian Life Podcast
The Presence of Violence and Illusion
This chapter explores the concept of violence and illusion as archetypal defenses in individuals with early trauma history. It discusses the role of these defenses in protecting against vulnerable feelings and creativity, as well as their prevalence in American culture and public discourse. The chapter also highlights the impact of conspiracy theories on robbing people of innocence and the difference between unconscious trauma and conscious manipulation by public figures.
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