

Sacred Symptoms: How the Numinous Heals
15 snips Sep 24, 2020
Discover the transformative power of the numinous in Jungian psychology. Engage with spiritual dimensions to foster a deeper connection with yourself. Embrace trauma as a catalyst for spiritual revelation through personal rituals and dreams. Uncover the healing potential of fairy tales and archetypes from the collective unconscious. Dive into insightful dream interpretations that reveal inner conflicts and identity challenges. Explore the dual nature of secrets and the therapeutic benefits of dream engagement.
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Numinous and Healing
- Jung emphasized approaching the numinous, a spiritual presence, as central to healing.
- Attaining numinous experiences releases individuals from pathology.
Client's Obsessive Thoughts
- Lisa Marciano shared a story about a client struggling with obsessive thoughts during pregnancy.
- The client's experience highlighted the need to accept life's unpredictable suffering.
Beyond Rationality
- Deborah Stewart highlighted the limitations of rational approaches to emotional problems.
- She emphasized the importance of accepting the wonder and dread of reality.