How do dreams work? This and other questions about dreams have been a source of wonder for ages. Sigmund Freud, the father of modern psychology, was convinced that dreams were an expression of unfulfilled fantasies. More pragmatic theorists after him saw dreams as a reflection of life. But neither Freud nor those who came after [...]
Ever wondered how your collective unconscious can affect your everyday behaviour? Are you afraid of snakes but never actually seen one? You’re not alone. In fact, it seems the inner psyche has been the topic of study for many scientists - but one, in particular, stands out to this day. Behavioural scientist and psychologist Carl [...]
Do you think it’s important to pay attention to things like coincidences? If so, you might just be interested in Jungian psychology. For instance, have you thought about calling someone you haven’t spoken to for ages? And then suddenly they call you out of the blue? Have you remembered a relative you haven't seen for [...]
What makes you angry? It’s an innocent enough question. But did you know that by answering it you could be revealing more than you realise? According to Carl Jung, knowing what makes you angry reveals important things about your personality and bottled up issues. He said: “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us [...]
It’s like trying to explain love, the idea of philosophy and thinking about thought. These philosophical quotes will indeed shed light on life and meaning. Although I never understood the term for it, when I sat for hours contemplating existence, I was caught in the realms of philosophical thought. I wondered about life, death, meaning, [...]
If you are an introvert, it can sometimes feel like no one understands you. These introvert quotes will inspire you to embrace your introversion and feel less alone. Quotes can help us understand the way others think and help us to feel understood. When you read a quote that resonates with you, it makes you [...]
Here are some powerful Carl Jung quotes about life. Carl Jung was a Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist who founded analytic psychology. Jung developed many concepts including extroverted and introverted personality types, the collective unconscious and is still influential in psychiatry today. Many of Carl Jung quotes about life are widely known and are as powerful and [...]
