A Journey into Maya Mythology: Reclaiming the Feminine Within

Through his travels, Jung’s observations and experiences in Africa, India and in the American Southwest affirmed his belief in the existence of the collective unconscious and the importance of studying mythology as a source of knowledge of the primordial psyche. The structural elements of inner psychic events, situational patterns and experiences are expressed in myths which can lead to a deepening of the individuation process. Symbols in dreams, art and cultural myths provide a window into the personal and collective unconscious.
This presentation is an exploration of the manifestations of t...Read morehe Feminine archetype in the ancestral/ cultural collective unconscious in religious and mythological images found in the Maya culture. This presentation will include case material, dreams, and spontaneous images through active imagination.

Educational Goal:
This presentation will provide insights from a Jungian approach to dreams and active imagination originating at the archetypal level of the unconscious leading to transformation in the journey of individuation to wholeness. Less...

Learning Objectives

  • Define and describe four aspects of an archetype according to Jungian depth psychology.
  • Discuss the two jungian approaches of dreams and active imagination in the interpretation of archetypal images in the ancestral/collective unconscious.
  • Analyze and describe two potential attributes of the Feminine archetype in Maya mythology as transpersonal factors arising within the personal psyche leading to transformation.
  • Identify two contemporary images of the Feminine in latin America in the ongoing psycho-evolution of the collective unconscious.

Learning Levels

  • Beginning - Intermediate

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About the speaker

Nancy C. Romig, DNSc, Jungian Analyst

Nancy C. Romig, DNSc, Jungian Analyst

C.G. Jung Study Center of California, Member and Training Analyst
Analyst member and training analyst at the C.G. Jung Study Center of Southern California. She has a private practice in San Diego and works with individuals in jungian analysis. She is Professor Emeritus in the School of Nursing at CSU San Marcos. Her travels and research focus on a depth psychological approach to the Maya culture and mythological motifs from a jungian perspective.

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