The Alchemical Process of Clarification: Sex and Gender
On 16 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court delivered a significant ruling that clarified the definition of “sex” in the Equality Act 2010, affirming that […]
Jung
The Flight from the Psyche – A Depth Psychological Reflection on Ideology
Carl Jung approached ideology not as a political analyst but as a depth psychologist. His concern was never merely with the content of belief systems […]
Reclaiming Meaning in Fragmented Times – Exploring the Meaning Crisis With Byung-Chul Han and Carl Jung
In an age where meaning seems harder to grasp, the ideas of Byung-Chul Han and Carl Jung offer profound insights into the challenges of modern […]
Archetypal Characteristics and Community Media
This post looks at the distinctions and interrelations between archetypes and symbols in relation to community media, particularly focusing on archetypal roles as defined in […]
The Divine Child – An Archetype of Hope or a Narcissistic Idealisation?
“You open the gates of the soul to let the dark flood of chaos flow into your order and meaning. If you marry the ordered […]
Unravelling the Gender Identity Discourse: A Jungian Perspective
In the divided landscape of gender identity, debates and discussions have become increasingly contentious, often mired in polarising views and societal misconceptions. As we navigate […]
The Goethean Influence: Tracing the Roots of Carl Jung’s Depth Psychology
The world of psychology is a vast and complex field, with numerous theories and methodologies that seek to understand the human mind and behaviour. One […]
What is Emergence?
What does it mean to be emergent? What are the characteristics properties of something that is in the process of emerging? What is emergence and […]
Community Media Archetypal Roles
In establishing the importance of archetypal structures and patterns within the collective unconscious, it’s necessary to start to look at how these roles can be […]
Why I’m Interested in Jung and Why it Might be Useful for Understanding Community Media
In the final chapter of my PhD thesis, I made reference to the usefulness of the Myers-Briggs Typology Indicators (MBTI), as a potential tool for […]