Monika Wikman

In this enlightening discussion, Monika Wikman, a Jungian psychoanalyst and clinical psychologist, explores the profound themes of death and dying. She delves into what conscious dying means across various cultural traditions and critiques Western society's detachment from elder wisdom. Monika highlights how Jung viewed death as a final stage of individuation, emphasizing the symbolic death’s role in personal transformation. Additionally, she shares insights from her research on the dreams of the dying, revealing common motifs that can aid in understanding the dying process.