6 Steps to the Mid-Life Crisis or "middle passage" - JDP #12 (Jung Depth Psychology Podcast Episode #12)Harry Venice breaks down a key passage of Carl Jung's Essays on Analytical Psychology (Collected Work 7) to distill 6 key steps to overcome the challenges of the mid-life crisis or "middle passage".This involves considerations of the shadow, the unconscious mind, dealing with mother and father complexes, attachment styles, family attachment, individuation, shame, dreams, dream analysi...

How our intimate partners can reveal our real shadow: shattering the persona mask of “the complete man” - JDP #11 (Jung Depth Psychology Podcast Episode #11)Harry Venice carries on from the previous episode and discusses a letter by Carl Jung as a springboard to access our true, deeper shadow. In this letter, Carl Jung says he doubts the genuineness of “the complete man” because it is “too much of a concoction”. In the letter he refers to Goethe’s Faust. This leads to a discussion of pe...

Harry Venice provides listeners with a practical discussion of the Jungian Depth Psychology concept of transference in the therapy process. This leads to a discussion of the God-image, projection, the hero's journey, Carl Jung and his Symbols of Transformation (Collected Work 5), mother complex, father complex, devouring mother, narcisistic parents, the worship of nature and Gods in past history. There is also discussion of Sigmund Freud and Adler and their subjective premise and its contribu...

Harry Venice provides listeners with a practical discussion of the Jungian Depth Psychology concept of the shadow, what is commonly known now as shadow work. In this episode Harry goes through Jungian Analyst, Robert A Johnson's book "owning the shadow" operate within the shadow. We also consider the more positive parts of the shadow and the dynamic of a scapegoat and golden child in family systems. This also relates obviously to attachment, attachment theory, parental imagos, self este...

In podcast episode #08 of the Jung Depth Psychology Podcast, Harry Venice explores a private letter from Carl Jung where he discusses some matters related to Sigmund Freud and their fall out. Other topics which arise include counter transference and why therapists dont talk about it often, the mid life passage, and the existence of many "Jungians" who try to subjectively change, project, or twist their subjective factor into Jung's work. Matters covered in this podcast: Jungian Psycholog...

Harry Venice provides listeners with a practical introduction to the Depth Psychology concept of Complexes and triggers. In this episode Harry provides 8 practical points regarding Carl Jung's concept of Complexes and explains how deeply the complexes operate within the shadow. These concepts are explored via real life examples from Jungian Analysis with a Jungian Analyst.Finally, Harry concludes the episode by taking you through a key passage from Carl Jung's Collected Work 8 ('T...

Harry Venice discusses anger and conflict in a very personal and open way. This episode considers a key passage of Carl Jung regarding the  benefits of conflict in the iondividuation process. Harry also discovers some practical real life examples of how anger can be triggered in our healing journey. Anger and conflict is often linked with the parental complexes, especially the 'Father Wound'. On this note, the work of Robert Bly and James Hollis is also considered. Our attempts to repress...

Harry Venice discusses Immanuel Kant’s ‘Critique of Pure Reason’ and its relation to Carl Jung’s Depth Psychology (Jungian or Analytical Psychology). This episode focuses on Kant’s initial statements about human reason, empiricism and their limits. The discussion then turns to psychology, sense perception and even Archimedes (the Archimedean Point) and Jean Piaget. These are all critical foundations for understanding Carl Jung's psychology and psychology in general. Most importantly, there...

Harry Venice  deeply discussing Jung's depth psychology concepts of the archetypes and psychic reality. This is done by explorating a passage from Carl Jung's Collected Work 7, 'Two Essays on Analytical Psychology'. This one gets deep in thought excavating the deep wisdom of Jung and enters into discussions of opposites, concretising vs psychic reality and of course, some mentioned of our beloved philospher on reality and the ancient: Peter Kingsley. Write a positive review of this podcast...

Harry Venice starts this episode with an intention to discuss Immanuel Kant's philosophy but takes an unexpected twist from discussing Kant's Critique of Pure Reason to a personal discussion of fear, control, perfectionism, and taking risks. Sometimes the small things, or risks, are really the big things which open new doors to our reality. Write a positive review of this podcast and head to:   Website: https://www.jungdepthpsychology.com/ Instagram:   / jungdepthpsychology TikTok:  ...

Harry Venice gives an introduction to the commonalities of Immanuel Kant and Carl Jung.  Understanding Kant is critical to understanding Carl Jung's depth psychology. Kant's philosophy and exploration of empiricism form a critical foundation to how Jung structures his psychology and accounts for the limits of empiricism, science, and understanding the psyche. This episode includes a discussion of the Kant's influence on Jung, the limits of human reason, and even a mention of the development...

Harry Venice discusses a rare Friedrich Nietzsche book (Abraham Wolf's Lectures on Nietzsche in 1915) and how it relates to Carl Jung his psychology and individuation or living a life of meaning. Nietzsche's idea of 'living a grand life' and the concepts of war, and the conscious versus the unconscious are discussed. There is also an exploration of Jung's attitude to Nietzsche, the shadow and the existence of opposites in the psyche.   Write a positive review of this podcast and head...