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This Is Why You Feel Lost – Meaning Is In the Suffering You’re Avoiding

This Is Why You Feel Lost 12.12.25 When I was younger, all I ever wanted was a peaceful existence. In fact, if someone offered me to live in the woods and check out of society, I probably would’ve done it. I didn’t want to get involved with anything serious, and as soon as something required […]

When Traumas Become Mighty Gods – Healing As A Religious Problem

When Traumas Become Mighty Gods 09.12.25 Carl Jung explores healing neurosis as a religious problem, and when Jung uses the word “god”, he’s not referring to a real existent metaphysical being. But to the psychic image of what constitutes the greatest amount of libido, the highest value operative in a human soul, the imago Dei. Jung never affirms […]

Why Healing Neurosis Feels Like Dying (And Why You Must Keep Going)

Why Healing Neurosis Feels Like Dying 08.12.25 The biggest lesson I’ve learned this year is that doing what’s right for the development of our souls and healing often feels like we’re dying. Everything inside of us rebels against growth. We usually take the first signs of struggle as an indication we’re on the wrong path, […]

The Problem With Carl Jung – Why People Get Stuck In Shadow Work

The Massive Problem With Carl Jung 05.12.25 Five years ago, I started writing a series of in-depth guides called “Demystifying Jungian Psychology,” in which I covered all aspects of Carl Jung’s work in simple language. Eventually, these deep dives on shadow integration, the Puer Aeternus, psychological types, dream interpretation, animus and anima, and even active […]

My Puppy Revealed Why Most People Feel Lost (Individuation Explained Simply)

What My Puppy Taught Me About Purpose 04.12.25 3 weeks ago, my wife and I got a border collie, and despite him being the cutest dog ever, we weren’t prepared for all the chaos, lol. Within a week, we were sleep-deprived and decided to look for a dog trainer. We already knew that border collies […]

How Shadow Work Became A Scam (And What To Do Instead)

Stop Using Shadow Work Prompts, I’m Begging You! 25.11.25 Carl Jung never proposed anything like answering a list of generic questions to integrate the shadow. Defending this only reveals how much the person is either completely misinformed or fundamentally misunderstands Jungian Psychology. As far as I know, this insidious idea was popularized by the new […]