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Emotion: The Moving Force of Experience
Unity of Portland 4525 SE Stark, PortlandThere is no experience without emotion. Our daily lives, our nightly dreams; our interior realities and outer relationships; our fantasies, myths, and religions; our arts and sciences; careers and investments – all are informed by emotion. From ancestral times to the here and now of today, emotions initiate our actions, infuse our musings, and fashion ... Read more
The Body as Shadow: Listening to the Somatic Unconscious
Tualatin Hills Nature Park Interpretive Center 15655 SW Millikan Way, BeavertonJung observed repeatedly that transformation can only take place “if we are in our bodies, otherwise it is like the wind blowing in the desert.” The body is often regarded as mechanical and unimportant; although there is now renewed interest in sensori-motor research, the imaginal, and the body-psyche connection. In this experiential workshop, we will ... Read more
Jung, Spirituality, and the Body
Unity of Portland 4525 SE Stark, PortlandThe individuation process demands that we return to our personal unconscious and our archetypal roots. Jung invites us to honor and understand archetypal forces that push into consciousness from the somatic unconscious. This lecture will investigate the importance of witnessing and working with archetypal energies when they emerge through embodiment. These experiences are often pathologized, ... Read more
