Fall 1983 Programming

Lecture and Workshop: A lecture and workshop for women, exploring new ways of harmonizing with our menstrual cycles.

Lecture and Workshop: A detailed analysis of the symbols encountered in the Jacob and Esau myth.

Dr. James Witzig is in private practice as a clinical psychologist in Eugene. He studied for three years at the C.G. Jung Institute in Zurich and is a founding member of the Oregon Friends of C.G. Jung.

Workshop: A workshop for women exploring personal identity in terms of eros, the connecting principle, and logos, the principle of consciousness.

Lecture:  Thresholds At Significant Stages of Life    

Workshop:  Discussion around birth,puberty, adulthood, marriage, parenting, midlife…..

Lecture: The mythsof Eros, Psyche, and Narcissus will be explored in Jungian and Freudian contexts and in relation to our culture’s criticism of the interior life.

Dr. David Miller is a Professor of Religion at Syracuse University. He is a member of the Eranos Circle in Ascona, Switzerland, and has also taught at numerous Jung Institutes in this country. Among his many articles and books are Gods and Games: Toward a Theology of Play and Christs: Meditations on Archetypal Images In Christian Theology, Vol. 1.

Lecture: Ghosts!-Holy and Not-So-Holy

Something thought to be dead and buried continues to haunt us either consciously or not-so-consciously. This lecture will present ghosts from fairy tale, myth, and religion, connecting these differentiations to personal psychological haunts.

Workshop: Mockery! The Shadow of Play

A workshop-seminar examining experiences of mockery in archtypal perspective, drawing on sources from Leviathan to Lear.

Dr. David Miller is a Professor of Religion at Syracuse University. He is a member of the Eranos Circle in Ascona, Switzerland, and has also taught at numerous Jung Institutes in this country. Among his many articles and books are Gods and Games: Toward a Theology of Play and Christs: Meditations on Archetypal Images In Christian Theology, Vol. 1.

Lecture: Magic and Alchemy: Two Ancient Arts of Transformation

Workshop: The Kabbalah as a Model of the Psyche and of Spiritual Growth

An examination of the kabbalistic model as a “map of consciousness”, the relationship of Kabbalistic archetypes to dreams, synchronicities and active imaginiation experiences in the contemporary psyche.