The biblical “great cloud of witnesses” and archetypal astrology
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.
What is mysticism?
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.…
Your Two Weakest Cognitive Functions
So based on everything that I know in Socionics, there are specifically two functions that lag behind for us in terms of our proficiency: 1) The inferior and 2) The PoLR. The main difference between the two is that in…
The Prayer of Approach
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.…
Knowledge, Joy, Intelligence, and Wisdom: Positive aspirations of the cognitive functions
In typology there can tend to be a bias towards thinking over feeling and intuition over sensing, and so on. It's helpful to look at the strengths and weaknesses of the functions in a more neutral way instead.