Living Symbols

Living Symbols

Hosted by: Axel Perruchoud

Symbols are wellsprings of meaning but they are too often eluding our comprehension. Living Symbols presents way to approach them, to understand them, to relate to them.

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The Adversarial Unconscious Part 2: The Great Mother

Following the previous episode, I present how the Great Mother can become a source of distress for the ego. This other side of the Mother leads to an investigation of her existence in Christianity. After a...
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The Adversarial Unconscious Part 1: The Great Father

To introduce this new multi-part series, I start with an amplification of the symbol of the lion and its dual nature. Next, an explanation is given on how the unconscious can turn adversarial. By focusing on the Great...
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Longlegs: Crimson or Clover | Film Interpretation

In this episode, I ask the question: what is the fundamental nature of films? If they are more than entertainment, what are they? As an example, I discuss Oz Perkins' Longlegs and how it can be interpreted from a...
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What the Gods Need from Man | Dream Interpretation

In this first episode, I discuss why symbols are alive and interpret a remarkable dream. Living Symbols homepage at https://www.dionysophy.earth/living-symbols Learn more about Dionysophy at...
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