Why did I love this book?
The work of the famous Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung serves as a foundation in exploring your darker side to both heal yourself and find your hidden strengths and gifts. Man and His Symbols goes deep into universal and collective symbolism and offers loads of insight into how to see your own story and trauma with fresh eyes.
3 authors picked Man and His Symbols as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
The landmark text about the inner workings of the unconscious mind—from the symbolism that unlocks the meaning of our dreams to their effect on our waking lives and artistic impulses—featuring more than a hundred images that break down Carl Jung’s revolutionary ideas
“What emerges with great clarity from the book is that Jung has done immense service both to psychology as a science and to our general understanding of man in society.”—The Guardian
“Our psyche is part of nature, and its enigma is limitless.”
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