Author Archives: Ron Pavellas
“Man cannot stand a meaningless life.”
This is the answer the renown and revered psychologist Carl Gustav Jung gave to the final question posed to him by the British interviewer, John Freeman, in 1959. I offer here my transcript of the final nine minutes of the … Continue reading
Posted in Consciousness, Philosophy & Psychology, The Mind, The Self
Tagged belief, Carl Gustav Jung, death, good and evil, John Freeman
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Darkness and Light: Exploring the Limits of the Human Soul, in Two Books
The books are: “Heart of Darkness,” by Joseph Conrad; and, “Death Comes for the Archbishop,” by Willa Cather. Among other parallel attributes, the two novels show us the geopolitical forces of the times and places of their narration. “Heart…” is … Continue reading