“No one is free who has not obtained the empire of himself. No man is free who cannot command himself.” — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
“Our stories are mirrors. We can look into them and return to ourselves. We can make of them an offering.” — Jane Davenport Platko Copy Share Image
“The goal of individuation is wholeness, as much as we can accomplish, not the triumph of the ego.” — James Hollis Copy Share Image
God should not be called an individual substance, since the principle of individuation is matter. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The act of consciousness is central; otherwise we are overrun by the complexes. — James Hollis Copy Share Image
You have to be able to recognize your truths in the daylight before you can find them in the dark. — Kelli Jae Baeli Copy Share Image
Asking the proper question is the central act of transformation! — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“The work of a lifetime, the process of individuation, is widening of that spotlight so much that everything is illuminated and you… — Sera J. Beak 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
“The paradox of individuation is that we best serve intimate relationship by becoming sufficiently developed in ourselves that we do not need… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
The extreme clarity of the desert light is equaled by the extreme individuation of desert life forms. Love flowers best in openness… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Our "job," our intention as spiritual beings in a body, is to express our true nature - to fully know ourselves as… — Neale Donald Walsch 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
So that individuation may be compared to a pyramid in that it is only achieved by the placement of the top stone…… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have not the slightest doubt that this form of individuation represents a higher stage in the evolution of mankind. — Herbert Read 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
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
“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
“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
“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
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 '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
“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
“- 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
“[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
“This assumption of the intrinsically repressive nature of collective experience and redemptive power of individuation is a staple of contemporary art theory… — Grant H. Kester Copy Share Image
Socialism, whether it's the 'soft tyranny' of the EuroAmerican management state or the murderously repressive forms taken by Hitler, Stalin, Mao, or… — L. Neil Smith 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
“To become—in Jung’s terms—individuated, to live as a released individual, one has to know how and when to put on and to… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“We do not sufficiently distinguish between individualism and individuation. Individualism means deliberately stressing and giving prominence to some supposed peculiarity rather than… — C.G. Jung 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
“The fact that a man who goes his own way ends in ruin means nothing ... He must obey his own law,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
God should not be called an individual substance, since the principal of individuation is matter. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Individuation is an attainment of spiritual maturity frighteningly seldom attained in today's mono-cultures.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
We best serve intimate relationship by becoming sufficiently developed in ourselves that we do not need to feed off others. — James Hollis Copy Share Image
We have no physical model of this endless rhythm of individuation and involvement, we do have its image in the world of… — Susanne Katherina Langer 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 are to regard the state of individuation as the source and primal cause of all suffering… In the view described here we already have all the constituent…” quote by Friedrich Nietzsche](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a52/friedrich-nietzsche-15_change_dionysos-being-torn-into-pieces-the-genu_2999005.jpg)
