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If I had more words

By: theintrovertedtree 5th Sep 2023

Inner search, Musings, UnconsciousFeatured, Soul searching, Unconscious, Words9 Comments

I feel I sometimes don’t write because I lack enough words, because my vocabulary is so short, so restricted. If I had more words in my medieval chest, what else would I say with them? Would I be able to describe the beauty that I see, that I hear, that I smell? Would I be…

Those songs

By: theintrovertedtree 24th Jun 202114th Sep 2021

Inner search, Psychology, Second half of life, UnconsciousFeatured, Inner search, Projections, Words1 Comment

Aren’t all the songs the same song? Aren’t all the books the same book? What I find in them, isn’t it what I need each time? Doesn’t my unconscious project what my conscious ego needs to see? My brain carefully selects the words I need to hear and removes the rest, which are no longer…

The Anchorite

By: theintrovertedtree 2nd Apr 202022nd Apr 2025

Inner search, PhilosophyLanguage, Perception, Reality, Words6 Comments

A succession of words does not have only one meaning. Carl G. Jung, The Red Book In one of my favourite chapters in the Red Book, Jung encounters (in his dreams or imagination) an anchorite living alone in the desert. He has a big book, a gospel of some kind, which he reads constantly, from…