“For our only reality is psyche, there is no other reality.” -Jung
A life-transforming event happened within the very first minute of my being admitted to my very first psychiatric hospital.
The teacher called on me, and as I was about to answer her question, my world changed forever.
The abuse I suffered at the hands of the psychiatric community, which was true psychological violence in the flesh, is so beyond my comprehension that I’m now just beginning to even find the words. I struggle because the abuse was truly “unspeakable,” a form of torture.
On the surface, the two scenarios with the psychiatrist and my father were quite different.
One day a couple of years ago I was offered a very special gift...
“Everyone knows nowadays that people ‘have complexes.’ What is not so well known, though far more important theoretically, is that complexes can have us.”
Wounded healers access their gifts when they realize that their wound is itself the source of divine creativity.
It is only by being willing to face, consciously experience and go through our wound do we receive its blessing.
There is an age-old imagination that there exists a miraculous substance that enlightens the universe
How our wound manifests is an unmediated, direct expression of our level of dissociation from our wholeness
A light that doesn’t go out, the lumen naturae pervades, infuses and animates the physical world.
The alchemists were dreaming big.
As I worked with the son, I noticed that there were two distinct parts of him.
How we understand what is happening in Gaza depends upon where we start looking in time.
How do we best serve who we have now discovered ourselves to be?
ligning with the dream, we become open channels for a more refined “order” to incarnate itself through us.
Do we create our God-image? Or does our image of God create us?
In 1981 I spontaneously went into such an ecstatic state that I was hospitalized by what I call the “anti-bliss patrol.”
Wondering who he was, I asked him and he replied, "I'm Dr. Montague Ullman."
My parents told me about the rabbi being fired, and asked me, totally incredulous “How did you know”?
Paradoxically, the dreambody is continually revealing itself to us in its very veiling of itself.
Is something being revealed to us when people are triggered by the mere mention of the word “evil?”
We are not the master of our own house.
