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The Near-Death Experience: An Initiation and Transformation
First United Methodist Church, Fireside Room 1838 SW Jefferson Street, PortlandThis is a personal narrative of a near-death experience. It is an attempt to describe the indescribable and with this paradox in mind, it is a psychological and embodied experience of death and rebirth, of initiation and transformation. At a time when medical technology is saving more lives and prolonging life, when terminal illness is ... Read more
The Near-Death Experience: An Initiation and Transformation
First United Methodist Church, Collins Hall 1838 SW Jefferson Street, PortlandThe decisive question for man is: Is he related to something infinite or not? Only if we know that the thing which truly matters is the infinite can we avoid fixing our interest upon futilities.” C.G. Jung This is a personal narrative of a near-death experience. It is an attempt to describe the indescribable and ... Read more
Fairytales as Mirrors of Psychopathology
Eugene EugeneFairy tales are like collective dreams which, acting as x-rays of the psyche, reveal the structure and dynamics of personality. Many tales depict gross peculiarities of behavior. This workshop will use a selection of such stories which indicate various aspects of psychopathology. Suggested reading from Grimm: Clever Elsie, #34; Strong Hans, #166; The Sea Hare, ... Read more
