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BOOKS I’ve read and highly recommend:

Answer to Job, Psychology and Alchemy, Alchemical Studies, The Psychology of the Transference, Mysterium Coniunctionis, AION, Memories, Dreams, Reflections, The Undiscovered Self, Modern Man in Search of a Soul, Two Essays in Analytical Psychology, Psychology and Religion, Civilization in Transition, Symbols of Transformation - Dr. Carl G. Jung
WE, Understanding the Psychology of Romantic Love and Owning Your Own Shadow, (I cannot recommend these 2 books enough - they are essential for healthy relationships) - Robert Johnson
Balancing Heaven and Earth, Contentment, He and She, - Robert Johnson
Psyche as Sacrament and Christianity, the Illness That We Are - John P. Dourley (Catholic Priest and Jungian Analyst)
Ego and Archetype, The Mystery of the Coniunctio, Creation of Consciousness, The Science of the Soul, Transformation of the God Image, Melville's Moby Dick, an American Nelyia, Archetype of the Apocalypse - Edward Edinger, Ph.D. (everything by Edinger) especially Ego and Archetype, Mystery of the Coniunctio, The New God Image, Creation of Consciousness, The Christian Archetype, his books explaining AION, Mysterium, Civilization in Transition - Studies

The Invisible Church*, Paradox of Love - J. Pittman McGehee
The Meaning in Dreams and Dreaming - Maria F. Mahoney
Your Shadow - Robin Roberson, Ph.D.
The Symbolic Quest - Edward Whitmont (fantastic book on symbolism)
Coming Together, Coming Apart —The Union of Opposites in Love Relationships - John A. Desteian
Psyche’s Seeds*, Seed People - Jacquelyn Small

The Pregnant Virgin, A Process of Psychological Transformation, Leaving My Father's House - Marian Woodman

BOOKS: (*bold - highly recommend)

Owning Your Own Shadow *- Robert A. Johnson
Meeting the Shadow - The Hidden Power of the Dark Side of Human Nature*
Edited by Connie Zweig and Jeremiah Abrams (a compilation of essays on the shadow in various subjective and objective experiences)
EVIL: the Shadow Side of Reality*, The Kingdom Within,  - John A. Sanford
The Eden Project: In Search of the Magical Other, The Middle Passage: From Misery to Meaning in Midlife,
Under Saturn’s Shadow: The Healing and Wounding of Men*, Living the Undiscovered Self- James Hollis, Your Golden Shadow - William A. Miller
Make Friends with Your Shadow - William A. Miller
Avalanche, Heretical Reflections of the Dark and the Light, Joys Way - W. Brugh Joy, M.D.
The Symbolic Quest* - Edward C. Whitmont
The Shadow in America, Reclaiming the Soul of a Nation - Edited by Jeremiah Abrams
A Little Handbook on the Human Shadow - Robert Bly
Jung on Evil, edited by Murray Stein
Shadow and Evil in Fairy Tales, Alchemy,  - Marie-Louise von Franz
Embracing OurSelves* - Hal and Sidra Stone, Ph.D.
Embracing Each Other - Hal and Sidra Stone, Ph.D.
Embracing the Inner Critic - Hal and Sidra Stone, Ph.D.
The Kingdom Within* - John A. Sanford
The AION Lectures - Edward F. Edinger
Dreams — Gods Forgotten Language* - John A. Sanford
Dreams and Wholeness - John A. Sanford
Dreams and Healing - John A. Sanford
Dreams and the Search for Meaning - Peter O’Connor
The Hidden Power of Dreams - Denise Linn
Knowing Woman* - Irene Claremont de Castillejo
Goddesses in Every Woman, Gods in Every Man - Jean Shinoda Bolen
The Wounded Woman: Healing the Father-Daughter Relationship* - Linda Leonard
Jung and Reich: the Body as Shadow - John P. Conger
The Way of Individuation, The Psychology of C.G. Jung - Jolande Jacobi

The Heroes Journey - Joseph Camp

SYMBOL BOOKS:
The Mystical Magical Marvelous World of Dreams* - Wilda B. Tanner
Dream Dictionary - Tony Crisp
The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols - (at the Jung Center)
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols - J.C. Cooper
Dictionary of Symbols - Tom Chetwynd
The Secret Language of Signs - Denise Linn
The Golden Game, Alchemical Engravings of the Seventeenth Century - Stanislas Klossowski de Rola
The Illustrated Book of Signs and Symbols - Miranda Bruce-Mitford


ASTROLOGY BOOKS:
Astrology for the Soul* - Jan Spiller (not for Astrologers only)
Soul Signs and Soul Signs in Love* by Diane Eichenbaum

RELATING: An Astrological Guide to Living with Others on a Small Planet* - Liz Greene, Ph.D.
The Dynamics of the Unconscious* especially the chapter on Alchemy - Liz Greene, Ph.D. & Howard Sasportas
The Development of the Personality - Liz Greene, Ph.D. & Howard Sasportas
The Luminaries - Liz Greene, Ph.D. & Howard Sasportas
The Inner Planets - Liz Greene, Ph.D. & Howard Sasportas
Saturn: A New Look at a Old Devil - Liz Greene, Ph.D.
The Jupiter and Saturn Lectures - Liz Greene, Ph.D. and Stephen Arroyo
Star Signs for Lovers - Liz Greene, Ph.D.
Neptune - The Quest for Redemption - Liz Greene, Ph.D.
Made in Heaven - Michael Lutin
Sunshines* - Michael Lutin
Your Secret Self: Illuminating the Mysteries of the 12th House* - Tracy Marks
The Astrology of Self-Discovery - Tracy Marks
Love and Sexuality, An Exploration of Venus & Mars - Babs Kirby and Janey Stubbs
Psychological Astrology - Theory and Practice - Dr. Glenn Perry
AstroPsychology - A Manual for Students and Teachers - Dr. Glenn Perry
Essays on Psychological Astrology - Dr. Glenn Perry


RELATIONSHIP BOOKS: (*bold-highly recommend)
Coming Together, Coming Apart —The Union of Opposites in Love Relationships* - John A. Desteian
We, Understanding the Psychology of Romantic Love*,
He, She - Robert Johnson
The Invisible Partners* and Between People — Communicating One-to-One - John A. Sanford

Love, An Inner Connection - Carol K. Anthony
Journey of the Heart- A Conscious Path to Love* - John Welwood
The Eden Project: In Search of the Magical Other, Under Saturn's Shadow, The Wounding and Healing of Men* - James Hollis

What Men Really Want, the Definitive Guide to Love and Intimacy in the 1990s - Herb Goldberg, Ph.D.
Getting to Know You* - Daryl Sharp
The Ability to Love - Allan Fromme


TAPES and VIDEOS:
The Shadow Dance — Understanding Repetitive Patterns in Relationships - Rebeca E. Eigen
Rebeca Live at Myztic Isle Bookstore - Rebeca Eigen
Astrology, Syncronicity and Soul - Dr. Glenn Perry
Venus and Your Significant Other - Dr. Glenn Perry

Finding the Beloved in the Horoscope - Dr. Glenn Perry
Pluto Pathology: The Dark Side of Human Sexuality* - Dr. Glenn Perry
Your Shadow: Friend or Foe? - Robert Johnson

Holding the Tension Between the Opposites - Marion Woodman
Understanding Your Relationships* - Hal and Sidra Stone, Ph.D.
Understanding the Demonic - Hal and Sidra Stone, Ph.D.
Relationships as Mirrors* - Shakti Gawain
Neptune and the Imaginary Crime - Dr. Glenn Perry
Marriage of the Personality and the Soul - Jacquelyn Small
Commitment to Love, The Gospel Truth* - Eric Butterworth

PUER AETERNUS RELATED:

The Wounded Woman, Linda Leonard

The Flying Boy, Healing the Wounded Man, John Lee

The Development of the Personality (chapter on Puer and Senex) - Liz Greene, Ph.D. & Howard Sasportas

Puer Aeternus, A Psychological Study of the Adult Struggle with the Paradise of Childhood, Marie-Louise von Franz

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