The Archetypal Imagination (Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology)

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A deeply nourishing book about the importance of imagination to make a symbolic leap and connect us to the mystery of being. Hollis recognizes spiritual dislocation as the chief problem of modern life and suggests that we need to recover meaning by reconnecting with the symbolic life of psyche.

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To underscore the importance of incarnating depth experience, he also examines a series of paintings by Nancy Witt. With the power of the archetypal imagination available to all of us, we are invited to summon courage to take on the world anew, to relinquish outmoded identities and defenses, and to risk a radical re-imagining of the larger possibilities of the world and of the self.

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Slightly difficult read, but well worth it. Might help to read up just a little bit on Jung before you jump into this book.

Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology

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