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While other nineteenth century investigators were polluting the archaic, natural and mythic in the outer world, psychology was doing much the same thing with archaic, natural and mythic within. Therapeutic Depth Psychology shares this blame, since it shares nineteenth century attitudes. It gives names with a pathological bias to the animals of the imagination. We invented psychopathology and thereby labelled the memoria a madhouse. We invented the diagnoses with which we declared ourselves insane. After subtly poisoning our own imaginal potency with this language, we complain of a cultural wasteland and loss of soul. The poison spreads, words continually fall ‘mentally ill’ and are usurped by psychopathology…….
James Hillman
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“By decolonizing the atmosphere and making climate reparations, Eric Holthaus shows just how hopeful the next 30 years could be….’Climate change is a product of a system of White supremacy and colonization over the past 500 years,’ Holthaus says. ‘A certain group of people felt it was justified to exploit people and land. That’s the simplest explanation of climate change.’” Breanna Draxler
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“I do not think the measure of a civilization is how tall its buildings of concrete are, but rather how well its people have learned to relate to their environment and fellow man” — Chippewa
