Speaking of Jung: Interviews with Jungian Analysts Episode 119: The Call of Destiny
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Daryl Sharp's Crucial Support
- Gary was struggling financially and emotionally while studying Jung in Switzerland.
- Daryl Sharp helped him find teaching jobs in Zurich, enabling deeper cultural immersion and study.
The Forward Striving Function
- Jung's late works revolve around the "forward striving function" where the unconscious guides conscious growth.
- This function actively leads psychological transformation by bringing archetypal images to consciousness.
Conditions for Unconscious Guidance
- Jung's major late works build on each other showing conditions activating the forward striving function.
- These include facing internal conflict, withdrawing projections, and maintaining innocence against victim-blaming.