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Jung in the World | Jung’s Two Personalities & Their Impact on Jungian Thought & Training with Mark Saban

Dec 16, 2021
Mark Saban, expert in Jungian Thought & Training, discusses Jung's complex personality and its impact on Jungian thought and training. They explore topics such as training, individuation, engagement with the world, the archetypal vs the personal, and the individuation of society.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jung's struggle with his two personalities shaped the foundation of analytical psychology.
  • Analytical psychology should integrate the inner and outer worlds for a comprehensive understanding of human experience.

Deep dives

The Complexity of Carl Jung's Personality

The podcast episode explores the complexity of Carl Jung's own personality and how it has shaped the way analysts are trained today. Jung struggled with his two personalities, which he called personality number one and personality number two. He realized that both personalities needed to be present in order for him to live a whole life and engaged in the process of individuation. This struggle between the two personalities and the tension it created became a central theme in his analytical psychology.

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