The popular view of the inherent conflict between science and the occult has been rendered obsolete by recent advances in the history of science. Yet, these historiographical revisions have gone unnoticed in the public understanding of science and public education at large. Particularly, reconstructions of the formation of modern psychology and its links to psychical research can show that the...
Synchronicity experiences (SEs) are defined as psychologically meaningful connections between inner events (e.g. thought, dream or vision) and one or more external events occurring simultaneously or at a future point in time. There has been limited systematic research that has investigated the phenomenology of SEs in therapy. This study aimed to redress this by exploring the process and nature...
By exploring the shades of meaning of the ‘known’ and the ‘unknown’ in Jung's writings and the way they frame his engagement with numinous experience, this paper will demonstrate that Jung's never fully realisable individuation process, whose goal is the ego's acquaintance with the infinite unknowable Self, is suspended between the known and the unknown. The failure to individuate can be...