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SEX and its Undeniable Power to Fascinate

This Jungian Life Podcast

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The Instinctive Aspect of Sexuality

Freud focused on the instinctive aspect of sexuality, but Jung was also interested in it as an expression of a spiritual urging or spiritual longing. So I think we're moving around this notion that sexuality can both have an instinctual component and a spiritual component. Of course he had a lot of sexual conflicts in his own life. He was sexually molested as a child. He we know had at least one significant extramarital affair,. so the full complexity of this experience was there for him.

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