Speaking of Jung: Interviews with Jungian Analysts

Jungian analyst, author, and lecturer Stephen J. Foster, Ph.D. discusses the psychology of C.G. Jung, archetypes, alchemy, the Tarot, synchronicity, complexes, and the difference between a psychologist and a Jungian analyst.

Jungian analyst and author Jerome Bernstein discusses his book Living in the Borderland: The Evolution of Consciousness and the Challenge of Healing Trauma, syndrome vs. symptom, global climate change, what Jung's son Franz thought of his first book Power and Politics: The Psychology of Soviet-American Partnership, Jung's essay on collective dissociation and disorientation, how he sees Donald Trump, Jung's experience at Taos Pueblo, and what Jung told Miguel Serrano at the end of his life.

Dr. Sweeney summarizes the presentation he delivered for the 2017 Claire Bauza Lecture at the C.G. Jung Association of Central Ohio titled Dreams and the Dynamics of Transformation.

Zürich-trained Jungian analyst & author J. Gary Sparks returns to the podcast to discuss Jung's concept of synchronicity and von Franz's work on number & time.

James Hollis, a Zürich-trained Jungian analyst and author, dives deep into the psychological dynamics of relationships. He discusses the influence of birth trauma on emotional development and how it affects adult interactions. Hollis also explores the concept of the 'magical other' and the dangers of unhealthy projections in love. Additionally, he highlights the distinction between anxiety and fear, emphasizing the importance of authentic connections for personal growth. With personal anecdotes woven in, this conversation is both enlightening and thought-provoking.

Jungian analyst and author Nathan Schwartz-Salant, Ph.D. discusses his encounter with the Light, leaving science, his time at the Jung Institute in Zürich, and how his latest book, The Order-Disorder Paradox: The Hidden Side of Change in Self and Society, can help us deal with Donald Trump.

James Hollis, a Zürich-trained Jungian analyst and author, dives deep into the intricacies of the unconscious mind and its influence on behavior. He explores how psychological complexes shape our actions and perceptions, often leading to personal growth through self-awareness. Hollis discusses the tension between introversion and the joy of teaching, the fluid nature of personality types, and the profound difference between fleeting happiness and a fulfilling life. The conversation also touches on the psychological implications of political leadership and the journey toward authenticity amidst life's challenges.

Dr. Wikman discusses her book, Pregnant Darkness: Alchemy & the Rebirth of Consciousness, her article "Sophia's Dreaming Body: The Night Sky as Alchemical Mirror," and her recent presentation, Refining Your Inner Bullshit Detector.

Author, compiler and researcher Justin Duerr discusses his upcoming book about obscure cartoonist, painter, illustrator, sculptor, and analysand of Jung's, Herbert E. Crowley.

The Jungian psychotherapist from São Paulo, Brazil, discusses her book, The Love Drama of C.G. Jung: As Revealed in His Life & in His Red Book