Old Wise Woman: A Study of the Active Imagination

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This book was one of the first works made available to a general readership on the subject of Active Imaginationa technique developed by C. G. Jung in which the imaginal world is entered deliberately while awake in order to gain self-knowledge and resolve conflicts. In it, Rix Weaver presents an account of her work of Active Imagination with one of her analysandsa process that began with a dream and yielded a personal myth, recounted here with amplification and commentary.

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"A finely conceived book, richly crafted in Jungian psychology . . . Rix Weaver has developed a lovely instructive book." Spiritual Frontiers

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Rix Weaver was a Jungian analyst and a founder of the Analytical Psychology Club of Perth and the C. G. Jung Institute of Western Australia.