Speaking of Jung: Interviews with Jungian Analysts

Jungian analyst and filmmaker Laurie Layton Schapira joins us from Brooklyn, New York to discuss the re-issue of her book, The Cassandra Complex: Living with Disbelief – A Modern Perspective on Hysteria, now back in print from Inner City Books. We also discuss her films, The Prophecy of the Seeress and Women in China: Up Against the Wall.

Inner City Books is back and they've just published their first title in five years. The Call of Destiny: An Introduction to Carl Jung's Major Works, written by Jungian analyst and frequent Speaking of Jung guest J. Gary Sparks, was released today, March 1st, 2023.

Jungian analyst and author Bernice H. Hill, Ph.D. joins us from Boulder, Colorado to discuss her books, Emergence of the Cosmic Psyche, Spiritual Perspectives on Death & Dying, and Cosmic Human Cosmic Intent.

Jungian scholar and professor Roderick Main, Ph.D. joins us from the University of Essex to discuss his books, The Rupture of Time: Synchronicity and Jung’s Critique of Modern Western Culture; Revelations of Chance: Synchronicity as Spiritual Experience; and Breaking the Spell of Disenchantment: Mystery, Meaning, & Metaphysics in the Work of C.G. Jung.

Physicist and honorary IAAP member Dr. Harald Atmanspacher is on the faculty of the ETH Zürich and the C.G. Jung Institute Zürich. We discuss his books, The Pauli-Jung Conjecture & Its Impact Today, and Dual-Aspect Monism & the Deep Structure of Meaning

Jungian analyst and astrologer, Marianne Meister, discusses her book on depth psychological astrology. They explore therapy techniques, using Jungian psychology with children, typological differences in relationships, and the significance of birth charts in astrology.

J. Gary Sparks is a Zürich-trained Jungian analyst who trained with Marie-Louise von Franz. He returns to us from Indianapolis to discuss Vol. 7 of von Franz's Collected Works – Aurora Consurgens: A Document Attributed to Thomas Aquinas on the Problem of Opposites in Alchemy – A Companion Work to C.G. Jung’s Mysterium Coniunctionis

Leslie Stein, a Jungian analyst, discusses his book on mystical experiences, explores the significance of longing in Western mystics, and shares his journey of attending religious gatherings and meeting a former prisoner turned monk in India. He also delves into the integration of Eastern practices with Jungian analysis and highlights the importance of acceptance and deep peace.

Craig Stephenson joins us from Lisbon, Portugal to discuss his work as both an academic scholar and a Jungian analyst, and his books, Ages of Anxiety, Anteros, Jung & Moreno, On Psychological & Visionary Art, Possession, and the forthcoming The Correspondence of Victoria Ocampo, Count Keyserling, & C.G. Jung

Dr. Murray Stein, Dr. Melissa Werner, and Tiffany Helton discuss BTS as living examples of concepts and their recent achievements. They explore individuality, the impact of the Anima, and relationships among BTS members. They delve into the concept of personas and ego in BTS, reflect on their own journey, and discuss the importance of personal relationships and human connections for growth and creativity.