It was very nice to hear them put into a frame of reference I can understand. This book deserves to be widely read and disseminated because in the past 'synchronicity' has been enshrouded with confusion and prejudice and the general reader has not been able to find a suitable point of entry into the debate. A very important work. It demonstrates that these events, based on the activity of the mind, are caused by the person who perceives them. Topics: Collective Unconscious, Divination, Self, Society and Culture, Synchronicity. This field uses metaphors derived from ancient alchemy to elucidate deep structures in the creative imagination. I will treasure it always. Helen Lloyd, Narrated by: By: In this extraordinary best seller, James Hillman presents a brilliant vision of our selves, and an exciting approach to the mystery at the center of every life that asks, “What is it, in my heart, that I must do, be, and have? Although decades old, this work by Carl Jung makes a significant contribution to our understanding of what might lie beyond the hard science, the statistics and the limited world our senses present. Edward F. Edinger. Anatomy of the Psyche is an empirical study by a distinguished Jungian analyst and author presenting case material and related examples from alchemy that throws new light on basic patterns of growing consciousness. and others. Uses and Purposes. Letters of C. G. Jung: Volume 2, 1951-1961 Carl Jung on “Synchronicity.” "Certain phenomena of synchronicity seem to be bound up with the archetypes." Once we understand and identify the hidden laws governing the fates of individuals and nations through seemingly random "synchronicity", we are left with a remarkable blueprint of how best to lead our lives in this uncertain and confusing world. Consciously working through this life stage can lead people to become who they are and have always potentially been. "Joe Cambray has been at the forefront of new developments in Jungian theory and practice over the last decade. Cynthia Wallace, By: In 1904 Jung corresponded with Freud about this latter work and also began to use Freud's psychoanalytic treatment … James Hillman, By: Carl Jung called this stuff Synchronicity. Reading this book was simultaneously like reading some lost scripture and my personal diary. Using history, astrology, and synchronicity theory as well as concepts such as fractals, spiritual geometry, quantum physics, and other new research, Wilcock shows that there is a hidden architecture within time, guiding individuals and nations through a system of enlightenment Joseph Campbell called the Hero’s Journey. 2. Acclaimed for her work as an author and Jungian analyst specializing in feminine psychology, Woodman describes how the very destiny of the soul is directed through dreams. Marion Woodman, Narrated by: C. G. Jung - foreword, Narrated by: Causality was safe. Synchronicity is acausal. Cancel anytime. Perhaps it was the text itself, I don't know but it seemed a dry soulless presentation, I would like to have heard it narrated by someone more passionate about Jung and synchronicity, By confirming your purchase, you agree to Audible's, Nature and Psyche in an Interconnected Universe: Carolyn and Ernest Fay Series in Analytical Psychology. Carl Jung called this phenomenon synchronicity: “a meaningful coincidence of two or more events, where something other than the probability of chance is involved.” Many of us can recall a time where we set out to do one thing and something else happened that created something special for us. David Wilcock. Clinical Application: Carl Jung’s ideas on synchronicity can be used effectively in therapy. Synchronicity was first defined by Carl Jung in the 1920’s as, “the meaningful coincidence of outer and inner events that are not themselves connected.” Whether you believe that synchronicity is magic or just coincidence, we have all had experiences that seem too strange to explain.