by Stephen Aronson | Aug 15, 2020 | Postings By Steve Aronson
… It is difficult to know where to begin this story since it may be tainted in the eyes of many, as it was for me for a long time because the experience was facilitated by marijuana. Nevertheless, this and related experiences, both prior to and afterward, raised for...
by Stephen Aronson | Aug 15, 2020 | Postings By Steve Aronson
… How Do I Know What I Feel? The music sounded “soulful”. I’m feeling “melancholy”. That is really “irritating” me. I feel “hopeful”. I really “wish”. I am “lonely”. I feel “grateful”. I am in “awe”. How do I know what I feel? How did a particular feeling get its...
by Stephen Aronson | Aug 15, 2020 | Postings By Steve Aronson
The Workshop In my late 30’s, I attended a Jungian weekend retreat run by an Episcopal Priest. Two primary experiences occurred to me during this weekend. Either one alone would have changed my life, but they were both just precursors of the tidal wave that was to...
by Stephen Aronson | Aug 15, 2020 | Postings By Steve Aronson
“All that desires seeks to make a connection with what it lacks, something that is not present at the moment…there is undoubtedly a striving, an urge to satisfy a need not immediately present; the fulfillment is not immediate, as is the case of reactions.” -J.G....
by Stephen Aronson | Aug 15, 2020 | Postings By Steve Aronson
The Judeo-Christian bible makes multiple references to the concept of “being in the world, but not of it.” How can this be achieved, and what does it imply about responsibility to the world around us? From the perspective of “The Work,” as practiced by followers of...
