Modern Man in Search of a Soul

There are certain people who delight in mythologizing their lives--looking for deep meanings and explanations for who they imagine themselves to be. It is not mere soul-searching, because they dislike even reasonable criticism, and cannot stand to be made aware of the ways their actions conflict wit......more

this book is not to find yourself, so don't misinterpret the title of it, "modern man in search of a soul". these essays written by the Swiss psychotherapist are to explain the mindset of how a therapist needs to adjust his attitude towards his patients in order to provide effective therapy. it take......more

This book is a series of essays and lectures, collected initially and translated into French by Dr Roland Cahen, around the end of WWII. It is an excellent introduction to the extensive work of the Swiss psychologist since it covers a wide range of topics on Jung’s “analytical psychology” (as oppose......more

I had to put some space between finishing and reviewing this book. Jung was Freud's student--in my opinion this is one case where the student outshines the teacher. This will be my forever reference to mind/spirit health. Jung's explanation of creativity is amazing--but his real feat is explaining t......more

Jung is like the Beatles to me......more