Joe's Memos

Carl Jung Resources for Beginners

Someone who had trouble understanding Carl Jung asked me for resources. I am documenting them here. Diagram of Jung’s Model of the Human Psyche Resources for Learning Jung’s Ideas Jung is not always easy to understand. In fact, he’s usually far from it. His ideas build on one another, so...

Integrity: How I Learned to Be Myself

Integrity does not mean acting the same way in every situation. It means adhering to the same values and standards in every situation. Why would I want to be myself? Maybe people don’t like me. Don’t I want to be someone else then? Ah, but there is great danger in...

I Stopped Using Map Apps for a Month

As part of an ongoing effort to slow myself down, to “stop and smell the roses” more often, I quit using map apps on my phone for one month. I learned a few things along the way. The most surprising was that I felt less rushed. I can’t quite explain...