Using Fairy Tales to Find Hidden Parts of Yourself
Fairy tales have enchanted us for centuries, but they can also be useful in clinical practice and for self-discovery.
Altruism, the Helper Archetype and Knowing Your Intention
“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of all true art and true science.”—Albert Einstein
The Hero’s Journey in the Time of COVID
Feeling fearful, hopeless, numb? Why stories of a hero’s adventures may resonate with you during the current pandemic.
Given Away: The Plight of the Wounded Feminine
What fathers sacrificing daughters in fairy tales tells us about the value of women in our culture
How Snow White and Her Cruel Stepmother Help Us Cope with Evil
Like most fairy tales, Snow White uses archetypes — the innocent princess, the evil stepmother — to illustrate and teach us about universal aspects of human nature.