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NNadir

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3. We had a Jungian therapist early in our marriage, a marriage...

Reply to Uncle Joe (Original post)

Tue Jan 28, 2025, 07:54 AM

Jan 28

...she saved.

I wasn't entirely into the theory, about which I read some - the therapist made a big deal about my anima, though - but the theory didn't matter so much as saving the marriage, now in its 40th year.

In these terrible times, no matter what comes down, my marriage, and thus our therapist, made my life worth living.

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Marie Louise von Franz - "When A Man Has Not Developed His Anima, His Feminine Side Is Narcissistic" [View all] Uncle Joe Jan 27 OP

She was one of Jung's contemporaries. She is absolutely correct! SheltieLover Jan 27 #1

You might want to xpost in mental health. SheltieLover Jan 27 #2

We had a Jungian therapist early in our marriage, a marriage... NNadir Jan 28 #3