In light of the rapidly developing reality of COVID-19, the C.G. Jung Society of St. Louis has decided to reschedule its seventh biennial Jung in the Heartland Conference. Instead of taking place September 30 to October 3, 2021, the conference will take place Thursday, September 29 to Sunday, October 2, 2022, still at King’s House Retreat and Renewal Center in Belleville, Illinois, about 30 minutes outside of St. Louis. To learn more about a previous conference, see our post on…
1st Place: Wild Nights: Grief Dreams, Mythology, and the Inner Marriage by Elaine Mansfield. 2nd Place: Braiding the Dreamscape by Cathie Sandstrom. 3rd Place: How a Cemetery Saved My Soul by Kathleen Davies. 1st Honorable Mention: Turtle Dreams by Lola Wilcox. 2nd Honorable Mention: The Bound Cat: Reflection on the Meaning in the Afternoon of Life by Marjorie Florestal.
by Rose Holt I have long been interested in C. G. Jung’s work, especially as it relates to healing the personality, my own and that of others. We live in a culture in which “personality” is often equated with ego and the ego equated with personhood. Jung amply demonstrated that there is potentially a good deal more to the personality than simply one’s ego and one’s ego self-image. For someone identified with the ego, that is, someone who believes he/she…