by Dani Riggs | Oct 22, 2012 | Jungian Therapy
Each of us contains the opposite. Perhaps, as in the I Ching, complement is a better word then opposite. Each man has elements of The Feminine inside and each woman has elements of The Masculine. We each express our own individual blend of these principles. I...
by Dani Riggs | Jul 25, 2012 | Jungian Therapy
If we are using dreams as a way of paying attention to the unconscious one of the difficulties we may face is remembering our dreams. The memory centers in the brain are, in brain distances, fairly remote from the brain areas that are most active when we dream. It...
by Dani Riggs | Jun 28, 2012 | Jungian Therapy
Each of us experiences the world from the point of view of our own egos. We have a perspective on our lives and the lives of others based on how we see ourselves in the world. This is not a bad thing. We need an ego to orient ourselves and to act as a cohesive element...
by Dani Riggs | May 30, 2012 | Jungian Therapy
Each of us dreams about four or five times a night. Of course, many of these dreams go unremembered. Some people never remember their dreams. Most people do remember some dreams but they do not stay with them very long. Dreams start to deteriorate in the memory very...
by Dani Riggs | Apr 24, 2012 | Jungian Therapy
Starting any therapy can be difficult. Most of us would like to start when it feels like it is a sunny day out in the meadow and psychotherapy will be an easy thing to do. Usually when someone starts therapy it feels more like it is dark, cold and wet. It is just...
by Dani Riggs | Mar 27, 2012 | Jungian Therapy
“the blossoming and unfolding of the individual as the experimental, doubtful, and bewildering work of the living God, to whom we have to lend our eyes and ears and discriminating mind.” C.G. Jung Our inner work requires cultivating the art of listening...