Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961) Carl Gustav Jung was a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who founded analytical psychology. Jung’s work has been influential in the fields of psychiatry, anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy, psychology, and religious studies. Jung worked as a research scientist at the Burghölzli psychiatric hospital, in Zurich, under Eugen Bleuler. During this time, he…
Category: Quote of the Day
Quote of the Day 020323 — Pearl S. Buck
Pearl S. Buck I find it ironic that Pearl uses the “he” pronoun in here being as she is talking about herself. I feel this quote in my bones. Pearl Sydenstricker Buck (b. 6/26/1892 – d. 3/6/1973) was an American writer and novelist. She is best known for The Good Earth a bestselling novel in…
Quote of the Day 020123 — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Clarissa Pinkola Estés (born January 27, 1945) is a first-generation American writer and Jungian psychoanalyst. She is the author of Women Who Run with the Wolves (1992), which remained on the New York Times bestseller list for 145 weeks and has sold over two million copies. Estés was born in Gary, Indiana, to Emilio Maria…
Quote of the Day 013123 — Haruki Murakami
I’m sure all of us have felt this way at one time or another. Learn more about Haruki from my previous post here. I’m posting the quotes in the order they are in my goodreads’ saved quotes, so it is only natural that my favorite authors will be repeated towards the top of the list.
Quote of the Day 013023 — Tom Robbins
Another one from Tom Robbins. Learn more about Tom Robbins from my previous post, here. I’m not sure whether this quote is from one of Tom’s books or I just read it somewhere else, but I never forgot it — and took the advice more than once (even though I still used the old terminology.)…
Quote of the Day 012923 — Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk Charles Michael “Chuck” Palahniuk (b. 2/21/62) is an American novelist who describes his work as transgressional fiction. He has published 19 novels, three nonfiction books, two graphic novels, and two adult coloring books, as well as several short stories. His first published novel was Fight Club, which was adapted into a film of…
Quote of the Day 012823 — Tom Robbins
Tom Robbins Tom Robbins is one of my two most favorite authors of all time (Chuck Palahniuk is the other.) Thomas Eugene Robbins (b.7/22/32) — yes, he will be 91 this year! — is a best-selling and prolific American novelist. His most notable works are “seriocomedies” (also known as “comedy drama”), such as Even Cowgirls…
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