The Numinous Grail: Jung's Stages of Individuation with Jim Blalock (Three Sessions)

Sundays, April 7, 14 and 21 from 2 - 4 pm

(Program will be recorded and sent to registrants)

The myth of Parzival is a thought-provoking display of Jung’s Individuation Landscape. Like Parzival, during the initial stages of life we are inauthentic beings until we are called out to adventures and tasks that are unique to us and intended for us, thus allowing our true nature to emerge out of our Heart. Each life event carries Parzival towards his destiny that is psychologically his individuation journey, a Soul’s journey to be held by the Grail. Whereas existing in the Wasteland is as if conforming to social norms that no longer serve the World Soul. Myth is the primordial language natural to psychic processes, and no intellectual formulation comes anywhere near the richness and expressiveness of mythical imagery. The psyche is fundamentally poetic because it is always making a myth. Jung…