Becca Tarnas
Author who explores the shared imaginal realms of Jung and Tolkien through depth psychology and mythopoeic literature.
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Jul 11, 2024 • 1h 42min
Did Jung and Tolkien visit the same psychic realms???
Author Becca Tarnas explores the shared imaginal realms of Jung and Tolkien, delving into depth psychology and mythopoeic literature. The podcast discusses parallels in their works, the significance of the imaginal realm, near-death experiences, and the power of imagination. It also covers the healing properties of Sulfur and reflections on graduate school and relationships.
Dec 17, 2023 • 1h 40min
105: Becca Tarnas – The Imagination and The Red Books of Tolkien & Jung
Becca Tarnas, scholar, artist, and counseling astrologer with a PhD in philosophy and religion, explores Jung, Tolkien, and the imaginal realm. She traces how Red Book discoveries sparked comparative research. Topics include active imagination, archetypes as co-creative partners, astrology as an archetypal lens, music and resonance, shifting gender narratives, myths’ persistence, and careful use of psychedelics.
