Tag: Sigmund Freud
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Iron John (Part Two): 2 Seize of the Mature Masculine Archetype
Iron John: Two Engage the Mature Masculine Mindset Personal Reflection on the Mature Masculine My journey into a mature masculine mindset started as a young man but lasted for many years. It would be a lie to state that it has reached a final state because I see development as a continual affair of body,…
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Iron John: 2 Re-Envision a Cultural Dream Now (Part One)
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. Carl Jung Iron John and a Dreamer’s Dream Three decades ago, Iron John A Book About Men, by Robert Bly, created somewhat of a cultural movement amongst men. I have always imagined myself part…
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Into the Depths of a Dream: 3 Steps to Ignite the Passion of Soul
“It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.” Joseph Campbell Into the Depths of the Abyss “The interpretation of Dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind” ― Sigmund Freud Two types of dreams exist.…
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Attitude: The Secret 2 Genius
Words of Philosophical Wisdom The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm. Aldous Huxley Attitude: The Secret Ingredient There is a secret to genius, wouldn’t you agree? Just how often do we see it in our day-to-day lives? As I look upon…
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Curious Blessings: Engagement 4 Inner Potential
Inspirational Words of Wisdom The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. Albert Einstein The Beauty of the Curious Cat? Are you curious? At some point, I bet that your curious nature was shed by what Freud viewed as the feeble nature of the adult. What a distressing…
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Curiosity 4 Inner Potential: Psychology and Affirmation
The Myth Within Podcast Inner World of Words Today, I affirm to celebrate my inner calm, creative genius, and curious nature, as it leads me to realize with commitment and certainty my soul’s ability to advance confidently towards my dream’s intent. Just Relax, Breath, and find the rhythm of your breath. As you reflect upon…
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The Genius of Attitude
Inspiring Words A Philosopher’s Inquiry I am reminded here of Sigmund Freud’s idealized citation comparing the mind of adults to children. What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. Sigmund Freud As a child, I yearned to hear the repetitive nature of…
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Fatherhood: Raising the Next Generation Part 4 (Love Hurts)
Inspirational Quote I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection. Sigmund Freud A Depth Psychology Perspective (Love Hurts) The cold white room and what felt like a stone table surface were a somehow familiar yet very foreign land as the nurse brought me to see my…
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On Realizing Self
Inspiration The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are. Joseph Campbell Introducing The Myth Within Greeting friends and fellow readers. I hope these words find you with blessings. I wanted to take a moment to introduce you to my new Podcast hosted on Anchor, a wonderful podcast hosting service from Spotify. I have…
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Dream a Little Dream…
Inspirational Quote I don’t dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I’m dreaming for a living. Steven Spielberg Food For Thought… A Depth Psychology Perspective The power that dreams have is paramount. As Mr. Spielberg says, they are not just movie dramas that play out in the head during our sleeping hours. Instead, as Sigmund Freud knew all too…
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Monday Meditations… Dare to Dream!
Affirmation Today… I affirm to dream big & advance confidently in its direction Dr. Thomas C. Maples A Depth Psychology Perspective The power that dreams have on our overall psychological health is paramount. Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung emphasized the deep meaning held in the symbols present in dreams. Within the themes held by the…
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Karma… Perceptions of Inner Peace
Inspiration How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. Wayne Dyer Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world. Wayne Dyer A Father’s Guide to Wisdom If I can leave one gift to my children, it will be the gift of knowing that…