How to parent others with your parent function
The second (auxiliary) cognitive function is, in archetypal terms, your parent function. This is the function you can call upon when "parenting" others.
The second (auxiliary) cognitive function is, in archetypal terms, your parent function. This is the function you can call upon when "parenting" others.
As I continue to do dream work with my Jungian analyst, and have begun to study archetypal astrology, the phrase "cloud of witnesses" keeps coming to mind.
During my podcast travels today I heard an excellent definition of mysticism from Elizabeth Gilbert and Richard Rohr. Gilbert said the three things you need to create a feeling of peace in order to create are priorities, boundaries, and mysticism.…
Elizabeth Gilbert recommends saying this prayer before work: I will drink from your well.I will honor your gods.I bring an undefended heart to a meeting place.I will not negotiate by withholding.I have no cherished outcome.I am not subject to disappointment.…
There are many ways to describe the eight Jungian functions, but one of my favorites ways is John Beebe’s three word “semantic fields.” He describes these in his book Energies and Patterns in Psychological Type. They are triangles — one main word with…