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Unfathomable Depths: Jung Aboard the Pequod

Jason E. Smith Season 4 Episode 1

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In this episode:
I introduce the theme for this fourth season: Jung Aboard the Pequod -- a Jungian appreciation of Moby-Dick. I then explore the need for stories that are expansive enough to meet the call for meaning and purpose.

Sources for quotes and more:

  1. 'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville (Chapter 104: The Fossil Whale & Chapter 55: Monstrous Pictures of Whales) 
  2. 'Psychology and Literature' by C.G. Jung (CW15)
  3. 'Melville’s Moby-Dick: A Jungian Commentary' by Edward Edinger
  4. 'Memories, Dreams, Reflections' by C.G. Jung
  5. ‘The Reenchantment of the World’ by Morris Berman
  6. ‘The Undiscovered Self’ by C.G. Jung (CW10)
  7. 'The Rhythm of Being' by Raimon Panikkar
  8. William Blake quoted in 'Mysticism' by Evelyn Underhill
  9. 'The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche' by C.G. Jung (CW8)
  10. 'Archetypes of the Collective Unconscious' by C.G. Jung (CW9i)
  11. 'Psychology and Religion' by C.G. Jung (CW11)
  12. 'Two Essays on Analytical Psychology' by C.G. Jung (CW7)
  13. 'On the Relation of Analytical Psychology to Poetry' by C.G. Jung (CW15)
  14. 'C.G. Jung Speaking' edited by William McGuire
  15. 'A Dwelling Place For Wisdom' by Raimon Panikkar
  16. 'The Development of the Personality' by C.G. Jung (CW17)

Music:
"Dreaming Days," "Slow Vibing," and "The Return" by Ketsa are licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0


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For more on living a symbolic life:
Please check out my book, Religious but Not Religious: Living a Symbolic Life.