Francesco Belviso

Jungian Reflections On Grandiosity

From Destructive Fantasies to Passions and Purpose

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Produktbeschreibung

In Jungian Reflections on Grandiosity: From Destructive Fantasies to Passions and Purpose, Francesco Belviso presents a dual view of grandiosity as a destructive obsession that, when approached with curiosity and awareness, has the potential of fueling our lives with a sense of purpose, while being a positive force in the world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9780367179403
• ISBN-10: 0367179407
• Artikelnr.: 58950860

Autorenporträt

Francesco Belviso, PhD, PsyD, is an Italian-born psychologist in private practice in Chicago and a lecturer at The C. G. Jung Center of Evanston. He completed his clinical training (Doctoral Internship and Fellowship) at Northwestern University. In his previous professional life, he obtained a doctorate in economics from Princeton University.

Inhaltsangabe

Credits
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part I: Grandiose Fantasies and Strivings
Chapter 1: What Do We Seek?
Chapter 2: Grandiosity in Children Feeds Self-Esteem and Creativity
Chapter 3: We All Have "Pockets" of Grandiosity
Chapter 4: Puer Type: Grandiosity Unrealized
Chapter 5: Sisyphus Type: Grandiosity in Action
Part II: Everything Can Be Hijacked by Grandiosity
Chapter 6: Stories of Fame, Knowledge, and Money
Chapter 7: Stories of Beauty, Youth, Perfection-and Narcissism
Chapter 8: Stories of Altruism, Morality, Victimhood-and Delusions
Part III: Callings
Chapter 9: Grandiosity as a Calling
Chapter 10: The Opposite of Grandiosity Is Laziness
Chapter 11: Ways to Identify Our Grandiosity and Callings
Part IV: The Courage of Our Insignificance
Chapter 12: The Courage to Abstain
Chapter 13: The Courage to Engage
Chapter 14: Wisdom and the Acceptance of Our Insignificance
Chapter 15: The Goal Is to Find Gold
Index