Diary of a Psychic Healer

I signed up for a short  jungian psychology lecture.  What I enjoyed most was the introduction to depth psychology. It was amazing. There was one comment that struck with me and I am not 100% sure if I got that right, but I'd like to share it here. Please don't assume this is a point of view that is shared by all jungian psychologists.     We looked at the effect that unconscious archetypes have on mental health at a group level and how these archetypes are expressed in religions, narratives and cultural identities.  Our spiritual beliefs play a big role in how we connect with the unconscious (both individual and collective), with each other, and with the planet.  For example, ancient belief systems often attributed certain behaviors to the influence of gods and goddesses like Venus, Mars or Cupid. When a person acted out that part of their psyche in a way that was disfunctional or disruptive (maybe too much jealous y , fear or ambition), they had a concept...

One of my Christmas presents last year was a book called Jung on Astrology - a collection of essays and letters from his family’s private collection. It was published by Safron Rossi and Keiron le Grice.  The book is wonderful, though it helps if you already know how to read a natal chart.  Great for energy healers, counselors, astrologers, and anyone who wants to go deeper with astrology and psychology ✨✨✨   One of the things I appreciated was Jung’s explanation of why natal charts can still be accurate, even though the Sun is no longer in the Sign of Aries every March. It would have been 2000 years ago, but the backdrop of stars moves gradually, coming full circle every 26 thousand years.  This is due to the Earth shifting on its axis and our view of the sky changing with it. This is known as the Precession of Equinoxes: historically, the position of the Sun and stars was mapped on four days each year: longest and shortest days (Solstices) and half-way points (Eq...