This has been my struggle for years - the pull between wanting to be in the spotlight and yet also to make… — Kelly Carlin-McCall Copy Share Image
“the outcome, if successful, in both alchemy and individuation is a union of opposites—the coniunctionis or transcendent function—leading to alchemical gold, the… — Gary Valentine Lachman Copy Share Image
“The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes. The hero in each of us is required to… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
“Marriage is not comfortable and harmonious. Rather it is a place of individuation where a person rubs up against oneself and against… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I am empty only in the sense that there is nothing fixed or intrinsically real at the core of my identity as… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
“The frightened individual seeks for somebody or something to tie his self to; he cannot bear to be his own individual self… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Asking the proper question is the central action of transformation- in fairy tales, in analysis, and in individuation. The key question causes… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
How can we know ourselves by ourselves? . . . Soul needs intimate connection, not only to individuate, but simply to live.… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one that is consciously realized is tremendous. In… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The 'coming of the Self' is immanent; and the process of collective 'individuation' is living itself out in human history. One way… — Edward F Edinger Copy Share Image
Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was… — Julia Kristeva Copy Share Image
“- Child is abused, perpetrator threatens to hurt mother. Child feels protective of mother. - Struggle to escape perp reinforces feelings of… — Claire Fontaine Copy Share Image
“As we embark on this challenging yet transformational inner journey, we tap into the quantum self, the infinite potential that resides within.… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“I think a good rule of thumb for being true to your own convictions is this; don't do or champion anything in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All birth means separation from the All, the confinement within limitation, the separation from God, the pangs of being born ever anew.… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The development of beings with minds is probably the highest individuation the world has ever known, and its prehistory is the history… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
God should not be called an individual substance, since the principle of individuation is matter. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“A creative individual requires individuation; only by stepping beyond the herd can an authentic voice be heard.” — Greilyn Almonte Copy Share Image
“No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.” — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Freud made the discovery- quite genuinely, simply through working on his own material- that the more deeply one explores the phenomena of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“Many marriages dry up and miss the path to individuation because the couples try to ease their situations through excluding and representing… — Adolf Guggenbhuhl-Craig Copy Share Image
“We are not supposed to all be the same, feel the same, think the same, and believe the same. The key to… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“Whether we fear the existence of boundaries with others or crave more of them, there’s no denying that individuation and separation are… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
To trace the development of mind from earliest times ... requires ... not a categorical concept, but a functional one… The most… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
“In the heroic effort of the individual to attain universality, in the attempt to transcend the curse of individuation and to become… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The individuation of dharma practice occurs whenever priority is given to the resolution of a personal existential dilemma over the need to… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Be grateful for your difficulties and challenges, for they hold blessings. In fact... Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health personal… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“There is no need for us all to be alike and think the same way, neither do we need a common enemy… — Anthon St. Maarten Copy Share Image
“The freeing of an individual, as he grows up, from the authority of his parents is one of the most necessary though… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Jung told his students that in grasping the meaning of the union of conscious and unconscious, “we become aware of the ancestral… — Gary Valentine Lachman Copy Share Image
The God-image in man was not destroyed by the Fall but was only damaged and corrupted ('deformed'), and can be restored through… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“How can families harm us when they love us? Very easily, unfortunately. Most of us overlook one important fact when we think… — Barbara Sher Copy Share Image
“[Dionysos'] being torn into pieces, the genuine Dionysiac suffering, is like a transformation into air, water, earth, and fire, so that we… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Jung made clear that far from simply rejecting society’s norms and “dropping out,” “individuators” had a responsibility to create new values and… — Gary Valentine Lachman Copy Share Image
My mandalas were cryptograms concerning the state of the self which was presented to me anew each day...I guarded them like precious… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The self is not only the centre but also the whole circumference which embraces both conscious and unconscious; it is the centre… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“For us the question is, has the marriage to do with well-being or with salvation? Is it a soteriological institution or a… — Adolf Guggenbühl-Craig Copy Share Image