Jungian Psychology - The Anima and The Animus - Carl Jung
In this video, I talk about The Anima and The Animus in the Jungian Psychological Model. I go over the information in this order.
1. Anima and Animus - basic definition
2. The gender spectrum now and how the Anima and Animus fits in
3. The feminine and masculine defined as Yin and Yang
4. Common fears about integrating the inner opposite
5. How the Anima presents itself in a man
6. Stages of Anima development and integration
7. Anima Possession
8. How to reintegrate the Anima
9. How the Animus presents itself in a woman
10. Stages of Animus Development and Integration
11. Animus Possession
12. How to reintegrate the Animus
13. Conclusion
The Anima and Animus, when fully integrated, are the mediators between the conscious and the unconscious mind and give us a connection to the numinous. This is why it's so important to develop and integrate our inner opposites.
