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“Food is so fundamental, more so than sexuality, aggression, or learning, that it is astounding to realize the neglect of food and eating in depth psychology.”

Realizing Psychology Food Eating Fundamentals Depth Sexuality Neglect Aggression Food And Eating

Author:James Hillman

“Fiction doesn't appeal to me because it can describe physical appearances exhaustively or because it can offer access to the inner depths of an array of human characters - neither that kind of "realism" of bodily surfaces nor of individual psychologies seems particularly realistic to me.”

Humans Kind Character Seems Individual Fiction Psychology Offers Depth Appearance Surface Access Appeals Realistic Realism Physical Appearance

Author:Ben Lerner

“My degree was in Depth Psychology and Religion, so I can really speak directly about pop American psychology masquerading as Yoga.”

I Can Speak Psychology Degrees Yoga Depth Pops

Author:Gary Kraftsow

“It's roughly the case that if systems become too complex to study in sufficient depth, physics hands them over to chemistry, then to biology, then experimental psychology, and finally on to history. Roughly. These are tendencies, and they tend to distinguish roughly between hard and soft sciences.”

Ifs Hard Hands Cases Study Psychology Complexes Depth Physics Tendencies Sufficient Biology Chemistry Experimental Psychology

Author:Noam Chomsky

“While some might mistakenly consider value investing a mechanical tool for identifying bargains, it is actually a comprehensive investment philosophy that emphasizes the need to perform in-depth fundamental analysis, pursue long-term investment results, limit risk, and resist crowd psychology.”

“The symbols of the self arise in the depths of the body, and they express its materiality every bit as much as the perceiving consciousness. The symbol is thus a living body”

Self Body Bits Consciousness Psychology Depth Arise Symbols Materiality

Book:Science of Mythology: Essays on the Myth of the Divine Child and the Mysteries of Eleusis

Source: Science of Mythology: Essays on the Myth of the Divine Child and the Mysteries of Eleusis

“The psychic depths are nature, and nature is creative life.”

Creative Psychology Depth Psychics Creative Life

Book:Modern Man in Search of a Soul

Source: Modern Man in Search of a Soul

“I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance of images which have accumulated over millions of years of living development and become fixed in the organism....Beside this picture I would like to place the spectacle of the starry heavens at night, for the only equivalent of the universe within is the universe without; and just as I reach this world through the medium of the body, so I reach that world through the medium of the psyche.”

World Years I Can Body Night Universe Heaven Wonder Millions Psychology This World Development Depth Mediums Fixed Height Abundance Awe Organisms Psychics Spatial

Author:Carl Jung

“Psychoanalysis is a technique we practice at our cost; psychoanalysis degrades our risks, our dangers, our depths; it strips us of our impurities, of all that made us curious about ourselves.”

Made Practice Psychology Risk Danger Cost Depth Technique Curious Psychoanalysis Degrade Impurity

Book:All Gall is Divided: Gnomes and Apothegms

Source: All Gall is Divided: Gnomes and Apothegms

“The symbols of the self arise from the depths of the body.”

Mind Self Philosophy Body Psychology Medicine Depth Senses Arise Symbols Soma

Author:Carl Jung