The quest of a love warrior is to never settle for an interior wasteland caused by a discouraged or barren heart. We must be seeking the Grail in the forests of our interior lives.
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Becoming a Love Warrior Lesson 3: Becoming a Love Warrior Takes Fierceness
Dr. Bud HarrisBecoming a Love Warrior Lesson 2: Becoming a Love Warrior Takes a Firm Foundation
Dr. Bud HarrisBecoming a Love Warrior Lesson I: Facing the Truth of Our Reality
Dr. Bud HarrisHealing Alienation is Crucial
Dr. Bud HarrisAs I write this blog post, I realize I am in an interesting place. During the last few years, I have found myself, as a Jungian analyst, deeply involved with people in the suffering, fear, chaos and uncertainty of these …
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The Future Is in Our Hands
Bud and Massimilla Harris A few nights ago, I was lying in bed reading Miguel Serrano’s book, C.G. Jung and Hermann Hesse. The book includes a letter that startled me in which Dr. Jung writes that, “…the world we live in is full …
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Announcing Dr. Bud Harris’ Newest Book: Facing the Apocalypse
Bud and Massimilla HarrisFacing the Apocalypse: A Call for Outrageous Courage, Love, and Compassion From the Foreword of Facing the Apocalypse: Over a decade ago I opened a lecture I was giving by recounting a dream I had during a crisis period in …
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Mirroring the Death Mother Up Close
Bud and Massimilla HarrisWomen, over the centuries, have been unfairly victimized, misused, belittled, and considered to be inferior human beings. This blaming and belittling of women, and also of the feminine principle, still goes on in this century and in some countries is a common way of dealing with women. Unfortunately, this is our modern form of the plague.
2008: Betrayal as Another Wake-Up Call
Bud and Massimilla HarrisWhile too many of us were living in denial and buying the illusion that things were getting better, they were actually getting worse for too many people and were, in fact, getting much worse for all of us, more than we realized. Our denial equals indifference, and our failure to face reality is casting a dark shadow over our national power structure and our lifestyles. Indifference blurs the lines between good and evil. Indifference makes it easier to look away from victims, our neighbors, and reduces them to abstractions, statistics, and political groups.
Health Care: Isn’t It Time to Quit Being the Cruelest Developed Nation?
Dr. Bud HarrisThis is the story of three generations of my family’s relationship to our healthcare system. These are stories of suffering, struggle, and grief. They molded the lives of my family members. But I’m not telling them as tales of woe. I’m telling them to show the human side, my experience, my family’s experience of the financial costs of healthcare, and the cross these costs crucify us on. And for the first time I’m going to let my inner deplorables—my shadow side, long repressed—speak on the page.