At the Threshold of 150: Jung’s Enduring Revolution
Tomorrow marks the sesquicentennial of Jung’s birth, and those of us deep in the work know this isn’t just historical commemoration. We’re acknowledging the continuing presence of ideas that remain as disruptive now as they were when a Swiss pastor’s son first dared to suggest that the psyche has its own agenda.
Jung’s biography reads like […]
The Evolving Psyche: Cultural Complexes and Diverse Pathways to Wholeness
This volume of Junguiana, published on May 30, 2025, presents four compelling articles that engage with contemporary social and psychological issues through a Jungian lens, demonstrating the continued relevance of analytical psychology for understanding modern cultural complexes and identity formation.
The issue opens with Pitágoras Baskara Justino’s “Whiteness and Countertransference: Implications of a Cultural Complex in […]
Psychological Perspectives: The Founders Issue
This special “Founders Issue” of Psychological Perspectives represents a significant contribution to understanding the origins and early development of Jungian psychology in America. The issue opens with Marlene Frantz’s “Perspective: Introduction to the Founders Issue” (open-access), which sets the contextual framework for this commemorative exploration of the pioneering figures who established analytical psychology on American […]
Intersecting Vertices: Mark Winborn Explores the Convergence of Jung and Bion
A rare opportunity to explore the intersection of two towering figures in depth psychology presents itself this month through Psychoanalytic Inquiry’s innovative Decentralized Learning Experiences program. Mark Winborn will lead a three-part seminar titled “Jung and Bion: Intersecting Vertices,” examining the fertile ground where Jungian analytical psychology meets the pioneering work of Wilfred Bion.
The seminar, […]
Uroboric Thinking: ISPDI’s 2025 Online Symposium Explores Psychology’s Self-Reflective Nature
The International Society for Psychology as the Discipline of Interiority (ISPDI) presents its 2025 Online Symposium on August 2-3, with the theme “Thinking Psychology.”
The symposium’s central metaphor is both striking and profound: psychological thinking as uroboric—a thinking that “eats its own tail.” This ancient symbol of the serpent consuming itself represents the self-reflective nature of […]
A Master’s Final Instructions: Jung’s Last Lectures Finally Reach English Readers
On July 26, Chiron Publications will release what may be considered one of the most intimate and significant additions to the Jung canon in recent years: The Last Lectures: C.G. Jung, 1958. This remarkable volume represents a precious archaeological discovery in Jungian scholarship—the first English publication of transcripts from Jung’s informal talks at the C.G. […]
Transcending Divisions: A Call to Mexico City for the 7th Analysis and Activism Conference
The vibrant spirit of Mexico City will host the 7th Analysis and Activism Conference from November 5–8, 2026, marking a significant milestone for the International Association for Analytical Psychology’s most politically engaged forum. Themed “Transcending Divisions: Borders, Identity, and the Rekindling with Our Shared Humanity,” this gathering responds to rising authoritarianism, exclusionary nationalism, and the […]
Aphrodite and the Psyche: A Mythic Invitation from the Jungian World
This summer, the Cyprus Society of Analytical Psychology invites you to a vibrant one-day conference, Aphrodite and the Human Psyche: Ancient Myths in Modern Life, held in Limassol and online on Saturday, July 26, 2025. Coinciding with the 150th anniversary of Jung’s birth, this rich program offers a unique opportunity to explore the goddess of […]
Analytical Psychology and the Shadow of War: Carolyn Bates Explores Jung’s Wartime Influences
The Jung Society of Washington‘s 150th Birthday Fundraising Lecture will feature Carolyn Bates, North American Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Analytical Psychology and distinguished senior training analyst with the Inter-Regional Society of Jungian Analysts. Her presentation, “Wars and Rumors of War,” examines the profound influence of military conflicts on C.G. Jung’s psychological development and theoretical […]
Democracy on the Couch conference this weekend
In a time when global democracies are unraveling under the weight of polarization, disinformation, and distrust, Democracy on the Couch (In Search for the Forgotten Self) offers a timely and necessary intervention. This two-day online conference, hosted by JUNGIANEUM on May 24–25, 2025, draws inspiration from Jung’s The Undiscovered Self to explore how Analytical Psychology can illuminate the psychological […]
Archetype in Focus: Cat
From the moment they first emerged from the wild and forged their wary affiliation with human beings, cats have largely defined the terms of their self-domestication. Much to the delight of their admirers, the tame and the tiger dwell within them in sinuous, if paradoxical accord. Cats travel light, but bring whole other worlds in […]
Begin At The Beginning: A Pilot Project To Read Jung’s Red Book
The C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles is hosting an exciting four-part seminar series, Begin At The Beginning: A Pilot Project To Read Jung’s Red Book: Liber Novus, offering an immersive exploration of Carl Jung’s transformative The Red Book: Liber Novus.
Led by George Bright, this program explores the first half of Book One through four engaging sessions. Kicking off […]
Eranos – a podcast play
Eranos written by Henry Abramovitch and Murray Stein, is a play about history, ideas, and brilliant personalities. The action In this hour-long audio play, takes place around the great round table under the trees at Eranos.
Eranos just outside Ascona on the northern shores of Lago Maggiore has, since 1933, been the location of the annual gatherings called Eranos Tagungen. In the almost mythical […]
Archetype in Focus: A Monthly ARAS Feature – Bear
Strong and powerful, the bear takes its prominent place in cultural and mythological symbolism around the world.
Emerging out of the cave (womb) from hibernation with their young, bears carries forth the image of rebirth and resurrection. The female bear raises her offspring alone. Hence, she has come to represent the kind of maternity that is […]
Archetype in Focus: A Monthly ARAS Feature Tattoo
Human beings throughout the world mark their skin. The marks can be of a temporary sort, as in body painting, or of a more permanent sort, as in scarification and tattooing. The procedure for tattooing is fairly simple and thus similar worldwide: it consists of pricking the skin beneath the layer that sloughs with a […]