Category: Analytical Psychology
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Understanding the Divine Nature of Mercy

What does it mean to encompass mercy? This question has gnawed at me for quite some time, for at its foundation is forgiveness. Yet, how much forgiveness do we see in today’s world? While many would ask for merciful intervention, how much have people been willing to give? Here, we will examine the divine nature…
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Belief and Science: Finding Meaning in Faith

Inspiring Videos 🙏 Need a lift? Dr. Maples shares inspiring words and quotes to brighten your day. Subscribe now and discover the power of positivity! 🙌 Watch on Rumble! Introduction I heard a wonderful story about the nature of beliefs the other day. It recounts the story of Sir Isaac Newton, who as we know, was an…
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Want Emotional Health? Count Your Blessings

Abstract In today’s article, Dr. Thomas Maples explores emotional health from the lens of gratitude. He will examine the role counting one’s blessings has on body, mind, and spiritual development. All of these are essential for emotional health. He will also offer a creative interpretation of the story of The Cock and the Jewel by…
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Mindfulness Devotion for Inner Peace

Abstract Are you mindful? Mindfulness is a practice where we can learn to cultivate inner motivation and direct our attention towards an immediate aim. That aim can be many things. To let go, to go within, or simply to calm the mind’s chatter. Join Dr. Thomas Maples in this article, as he explores a mindful…
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Knowing Truth: Wisdom, Personality, and Self-Exploration

The Wisdom of Truth & Knowledge The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing. Socrates Don’t gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold. Bob Marley Knowledge and Being: A Psychological Examination of Truth through Personality Functioning In exploring Socrates’s quote, I cannot help but divert to…
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The Wildman – Awaken the Archetype Within

This article explores the awakening of the Wildman archetype, representing the untamed aspect of our being. It delves into the transformative process of embracing this primal force, leading to authenticity, empowerment, and fulfillment. Through confronting shadows, embracing raw emotions, and reconnecting with nature, one gains liberation and a deeper connection to the self and the…
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Personal Development: Discovering Your True Self

One of the greatest questions I have ever known, and ask myself often is “Who are You?” It is not knowledge of the answer in this case that counts. What it does, is lead to the foundation from which physical, psychological, and spiritual growth are possible. Let us explore… Words of Spiritual Wisdom Be who…
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Perseverance and Patience: The Fable of Buckeye the Hare

A Lesson in Patience and Perseverance: The Fable of Buckeye the Hare Let me tell you a tale of Patience and Perseverance. A long time ago, in the not so distant past. Buckeye the Hare would run races so fast. Calming himself, he could never foresee.Delightful was the win that brought others misery. Elegant and…
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Self-Awareness: A Path to Unleash Your Personal Potential

Have you Met your Potential? Are you fulfilled in life? Are there areas of dissatisfaction that hold you back from your personal potential? I believe we all have some inner work that calls upon us. Who are we? How can we become the person we wish to become? These are questions that gnaw at the…
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Navigate the Noise: Find Inner Peace of Mind in a Chaotic World

Inner Peace of Mind in a Chaotic World A Sacred Journey Podcast Looking for inner peace of mind? I believe that we all can use a little bit of that in our lives! While we are bombarded with messages, today’s complex world can thwart our need for inner peace of mind. Questions like who we…
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7 Steps to Better Mental Health: Uplifting Activities for Tough Days

Navigating through difficult mental health days can be challenging. But engaging in certain activities can help you feel better and more centered. It’s important to take proactive steps to uplift your mood and increase your mental well-being. By incorporating small, manageable actions into your day, you can make a significant difference. Here are some uplifting…
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Wellbeing: Shifting Perception for Inner Health

Abstract How do we create inner wellbeing? In this article, we will explore the power that perception has on creating body, mind and spiritual wellbeing. Drawing inspiration from Dr. Wayne Dyer and Albert Einstein, we will examine how small shifts in our beliefs can create inroads for profound growth. We will explore how our thoughts…
