Clique para Português What matters in life? Jung said in his autobiography: Only if we know that the thing which truly matters is the infinite, we can avoid fixing our interests upon futilities, and upon all kinds of goals which are not of real importance. The decisive question for man is: Is he related […]
Meister Eckhart
The Spiritual Objective of Life
Clique para Português The spiritual objective of life In our previous post, we discussed the objective of life from the point of view of Jungian Psychology. How about the spiritual side? The Asian religions preach the reincarnation and claim that we are given many lives to grow, to learn lessons, and, after absorbing all these lessons, […]
Spiritual Evolution – The Path of Yoga
Clique para Portugues Spiritual Evolution The Path of Yoga Yoga teaches us that human beings go through stages of development throughout life. According to Yoga, human beings have seven main energy centers, the chakras. During the first half of life, they evolve thru the first three centers, which correspond to the basic impulses of mankind […]
The Objective of Life – Why do we live?
Para Português What is the Objective of Life? Objective of life. This question is always in our minds. Why are we here on Earth? What is the objective of our life? Jung, the famous Swiss psychologist, claims that the objective of life is gaining more consciousness. In our journey through life we should strive to […]
Where is God? Jung, Meister Eckhart and the Sufis
(Clique para português) Where is God? Jung, Meister Eckhart and the Sufis Jung repeatedly claimed that he was not a theologian, but an empirical psychologist. But he also claimed that our psyche has an “authentic religious function”. As a result, he was led to study religion, not from the point of view of theology, but […]
Joseph Campbell and the Meaning of Life
(Clique para português) Joseph Campbell and the Meaning of Life Joseph Campbell said: “What you have to do, you do with play. Life is without meaning. You bring meaning to it. The meaning of life is whatever you ascribe it to be. Being alive is the meaning.” Campbell, Joseph (2011-08-01). A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections […]
Video: Searching for Happiness in the Last Phase of Life
Life passes rapidly and, when you open your eyes, you are in the third period of life. Now you are sixty or more; your middle-age goals have been achieved or adapted to what is possible. This period may be very difficult or the happiest period of your life. How to find happiness? Video: Searching for […]
