If we treat the language of psychopathology as the starting point, the point of departure, and not as the point of destination, we pay the respect to the psyche, and open for the search of the symptoms' meaning, its function in the everyday...
Thinking about this psychological definitions one can wonder whether it is enough to remember the past historically - as a set of given events ("abstract dead facts"), depending in their interpretations on the current politics. History as such describes a „claimed” experience, the...
It is always somehow easier and reassuring to relate to some distant cultural aspect of trauma, to define this or that fragment of reality as post-traumatic, while at the same time keeping the illusion of own un-wounded area. The trauma may remain delegated...
Published at e-jungian.com Does the history enliven us, or rather, on the contrary, do we make it alive by projecting into it the areas of our psyche that are out of reach for us? This question starts to be even more important when we think about...
„I cannot deny that history left its mark on my experiences and on development of my personality, as the most characteristic feature of 20th century history is its negation of human being and human’s personality. How then relationship can be found between my personality that is...
