In 1912, Jung argued that scholarliness was insufficient if one wanted to become a “knower of the human soul.“ To … More
Category: The Painful Magic Of Empathy
The Painful Magic of Empathy ~III~
Trauma is perpetuated by insensitivity. Our tendency to turn a blind eye to the truth of people’s suffering, to shame … More
The Painful Magic of Empathy II
It is highly significant, and indeed almost a rule, that moral courage has its source in such identification through one’s … More
The Painful Magic of Empathy ~I~
Let us not underestimate how hard it is to be compassionate. Compassion is hard because it requires the inner disposition … More