by Joseph Lee | Aug 14, 2025 | Archetypal, Core Jungian Concepts
VIDEO AUDIO Solutio is Psyche’s method to facilitate transformation: our rigid ego is softened in symbolic water, allowing outworn attitudes to unbind. We can see this reflected in dreams of oceans and baths, or a wall of our house dissolving. This can show up when we...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 18, 2025 | Archetypal, Core Jungian Concepts
VIDEO AUDIO The calcinatio stage in Jung’s alchemy is about being put through inner fire—it’s when the ego undergoes a kind of burning away of projections, illusions, and inflated ideas about itself. This stage often brings intense suffering, frustration,...
by Joseph Lee | Jul 10, 2025 | Archetypal
VIDEO AUDIO The Buddhabrot pattern springs from a simple algorithm: you take thousands of starting points, run each one through the same formula over and over, and chart only those whose values grow without limit—these “divergent” paths...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 19, 2025 | Archetypal
VIDEO AUDIO The Primeval Predator From depths ancient and obscure, the shark emerges, slicing effortlessly through the primal waters of Psyche. It is ancient, older than trees, a remnant from eons before humans carried consciousness. With sleek lines and unwavering...
by Joseph Lee | Jun 5, 2025 | Archetypal, Relationships
VIDEO AUDIO Sibling rivalry can bruise and build in equal measure. On the hard side, the older child feels toppled from the throne, the younger scrambles for a foothold, and both learn how quickly envy, resentment, and score-keeping ignite—whether over a parent’s...
by Joseph Lee | May 29, 2025 | Archetypal
VIDEO AUDIO Mandalas are Psyche’s way of drawing a compass for you when life feels off-kilter. Jung noticed that these circular patterns—whether they appear in Navajo sand paintings, Tibetan yantras, or last night’s dream—pull everything back toward a stable center he...