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Ukraine: Is the ‘thin thread’ about to break

On 15th May, I gave a presentation to the International Association of Jungian Studies on the Ukraine conflict. The recording…

BAPT 2022 Conference Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jv8ZIYECD3Y 2½ minute trailer for a BAPT session I will be presenting at the British Association of Psychological Type (BAPT)…

Connecting to the unconscious through film

Star Wars IV vs Star Trek V Star Wars IV vs Star Trek V - psychological vs visionary sources of…

New book comparing Myers-Briggs typology and Jungian theory

I’m pleased to announce that Routledge have started production of my book, which will be released on November 12th, 2018.…

EU Referendum: making sense of the hyperbole

One of the biggest disappointments in the UK's EU referendum is the quality of debate. In normal elections, each party…

The Lost Art of Disagreement

In Jung’s last work on the theory of psychological types, published posthumously, he introduced the topic by writing: “A sane…

Normality in Analytical Psychology

This video is an academic, masters-level presentation that I was invited to make at a university conference.  The full paper…

The Hero Myth in International Conflicts

The resolution of interpersonal and international conflict is often hindered by the hero myth. A traditional hero in myth is…

Is the Swastika a symbol of evil or of good?

A Jew and a Hindu had very different views when debating the meaning of the Swastika on BBC's Sunday Morning…

Plebgate – a Clash of Mythologies

Plebgate is a scandal that began with a politician (Andrew Mitchell) swearing at a police officer and having to resign. …