Basic Jung: Complexes

Friday, March 25, 2005 @ 8:00 pm PST – 9:30 pm PST – Basic Jung: Some Essentials of Analytical Psychology Friday, March 25th, 2005, 8:00 pm Complexes Led by Laura Grau Complexes are both the bane of our existence and a portal for growth. Through these semi-autonomous phenomena we learn about ourselves by recognizing them, grappling with them and exploring their source and their purpose. These Orange County […]

Basic Jung: The Transcendent Function

Friday, April 1, 2005 @ 8:00 pm PST – 9:30 pm PST – Basic Jung: Some Essentials of Analytical Psychology Friday, April 1, 2005, 8:00 pm The Transcendent Function Led by Barbara Horton As defined by Jung, the transcendent function plays the role of an autonomous regulator of the psyche. It emerges and gradually begins to function as the process of individuation unfolds. What is the transcendent function? […]

Aphrodite’s Shadow in Beverly Hills and Hollywood

Friday, May 20, 2005 @ 8:00 pm PDT – 10:00 pm PDT – Aphrodite’s Shadow in Beverly Hills and Hollywood presented by Arlene Landau, PhD Friday, May 20th, 2005, 8:00pm Arlene Landau, PhDis a native of Beverly Hills and a veteran of film, television and dance. She brings the insight of her unique biography and deep grasp of feminine typology to illuminate the dark side of Aphrodite and […]

The History of Jung’s Practice

Sunday, October 9, 2005 @ 4:00 pm PDT – 6:00 pm PDT – The History of Jung’s Practice Presented by Sonu Shamdasani Sunday, 4:00 pm, October 9th, 2005 At the end of the nineteenth century, a number of figures set about to establish a new discipline of scientific psychotherapy. This talk will present a new account of these historic developments, then situate and explore Jung’s psychotherapy within this […]

Eros At Your Table

Friday, November 4, 2005 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – Eros At Your Table Presented by Julie Sgarzi, Ph.D. Friday, 8:00 pm, November 4th, 2005 Welcome Eros, god of relationship and life-spirit, into your home as an invisible yet inspiring guest. Through this evening together, we will: expand an understanding of the “erotic” to include the fully integrated awakening of all the senses infused with […]

Jesus and the Shadow

Friday, December 2, 2005 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – Traditional Christianity deemphasizes the humanity of Jesus and obscures his shadow side. We will explore a different perspective by considering the historical Jesus as a fully individuated human being who reveals the Christ principle in himself. With this authentically modeled individuation process, we too may express our latent spiritual potential. Mario De Ferrariis a native […]

Holiday Celebration

Friday, December 2, 2005 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – Holiday Celebration with music by CarolTatum Friday, December 2nd, 2005 8:00pm Begin the holiday season with an evening of inspiring music by composer and harpist, Carol Tatum, followed by a psychological reflection on the life of Christ. We will also explore the Gospel of Thomas and consider this Gnostic text from a Jungian perspective. Please […]

Approach to the Numinous: The Spiritual Dimension of Inner Work

Friday, January 27, 2006 – Saturday, January 28, 2006 @ All Day – Approach to the Numinous: The Spiritual Dimension of Inner Work Presented by Bryan Wittine, Ph.D. Friday, January 27th, 8 PM – 10 PM Saturday, January 28th, 9 AM – 1 PM 2006 ” The main interest of my work is not concerned with the treatment of neurosis, but rather with the approach to the numinous. […]

The Moth to the Flame: The Life Story of Sufi Poet Jelaluddin Rumi  

Friday, March 17, 2006 @ 8:00 pm PST – 10:00 pm PST – The Moth to the Flame: Rumi’s Holy Longing presented by Connie Zweig, Ph.D. Friday, March 17th, 2006 8:00pm Click here to buy the book at Amazon.com ” From my first breath I have longed for Him. This longing has become my life. ” ~ Rumi In this presentation Connie Zweig will examine the life of […]

The Shadow

Sunday, March 26, 2006 @ 4:00 pm PST – 6:00 pm PST – The shadow is a foundational part of Jung’s view of personality and the most fundamental part of Jungian analytical work.  The shadow carries the positive, negative, and potential aspects of the human personality in their unredeemed form.  This presentation will look at the shadow’s manifestations within the individual and in our human interactions. Part of […]