This Jungian Life Podcast THE STAR: Archetype of Revelation
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Dec 19, 2024 Explore the profound connection between humanity and the cosmos, from ancient astrological beliefs to modern spiritual insights. Discover how the star archetype relates to personal destiny and the importance of humility in navigating our paths. Delve into dreams that reveal suppressed emotions and the impact of light pollution on our perception of the universe. Contemplate the symbolism of rebirth through the lens of myth and literature, emphasizing the choices of peace and creativity in the face of heartbreak.
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Stars as Messengers
- Some stars we see are already dead, but their light continues traveling.
- This light carries information from billions of years ago, acting as a messenger.
Following Your Star
- We are encouraged to "follow our star," symbolizing individual destiny.
- This differs from following sunlight or moonlight, emphasizing a unique, personal path.
Gilgamesh's Dream
- Gilgamesh dreamt a star fell on him, too heavy to lift, and people worshipped it.
- Marie-Louise von Franz interprets this as the burden of individual destiny and uniqueness.
