The archetype of the Wanderer appears as a figure of profound loneliness, who drifts through life without a fixed home or direction, restless in the search for purpose and belonging. He has far-sickness, a deep longing for distant places and the hope of eventually finding a place on earth where he truly feels at home.
Yearly Archives: 2025
The Fool Dances with Death
The Danse Macabre (or Dance of Death) is a late medieval motif that illustrates the universality of death. The constant famines, wars, and especially the Black Death in Europe showed how fragile and fleeting life truly was. Death was not a distant fate but a sudden, ever-present companion. This grim reality intensified the religious desireContinue reading “The Fool Dances with Death”
The Buddhabrot: The God-Image of the Universe
There seems to be an ancient blueprint hidden in all things. A memory of wholeness. The unity that existed before the world inevitably fractured into duality. This post is a collaboration of Dr. Harry Shirley and Eternalised. Dr. Harry Shirley has a PhD in organic chemistry and research experience at the University of Oxford. NowContinue reading “The Buddhabrot: The God-Image of the Universe”
The Psychology of Sin
“I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do, but what I hate I do. And if I do what I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good. As it is, it is no longer I myself who do it, but itContinue reading “The Psychology of Sin”
The Psychology of God’s Dark Side
“I have landed the great whale; I mean Answer to Job. I can’t say I have fully digested this tour de force of the unconscious. It still goes on rumbling a bit, rather like an earthquake.” C.G. Jung Letters Vol. 2 (1951 – 1961) Introduction In 1952, at the age of seventy-six, Carl Jung wroteContinue reading “The Psychology of God’s Dark Side”
One Million Subscribers – A Reflection
We have reached ONE MILLION subscribers! It feels utterly surreal. I have spent a few days reflecting on this achievement, and searching for the right words to express my gratitude. But words alone feel insufficient. I’m deeply grateful from the bottom of my heart to each and every one of you. Thank you. Nevertheless, IContinue reading “One Million Subscribers – A Reflection”
The Psychology of Knowing Yourself
Carl Jung published his book Psychological Types in 1921, introducing four functions of consciousness: thinking, feeling, sensation and intuition, and the two attitudes through which these four functions are deployed: introversion and extraversion. If one of these functions habitually predominates, it is called our primary or dominant function, which is paired with a secondary orContinue reading “The Psychology of Knowing Yourself”