Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.Carl Jung
“The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.”
Psychiatrist & Psychoanalyst · 1875 – 1961
Swiss psychiatrist who founded analytical psychology. His concepts of the collective unconscious, archetypes and introversion and extraversion remain influential in psychology and culture.
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We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.Carl Jung