This book delves into the intricate world of mandalas, employing hermeneutic, heuristic, and artistic-creative approaches to unveil the unconscious forces that shape them. Utilizing a mandala created by the author, the text mirrors Jungian principles of individuation, alchemy, and the Hero's journey, offering profound insights into the psyche. Exploring archetypes such as the shaman, hero, and mother, it draws parallels between the psychotherapist and the contemporary shaman, examining how therapists guide clients through metaphorical shamanic initiations using mandalas for healing.
This book delves into the intricate world of mandalas, employing hermeneutic, heuristic, and artistic-creative approaches to unveil the unconscious forces that shape them. Utilizing a mandala created by the author, the text mirrors Jungian principles of individuation, alchemy, and the Hero's journey, offering profound insights into the psyche. Exploring archetypes such as the shaman, hero, and mother, it draws parallels between the psychotherapist and the contemporary shaman, examining how therapists guide clients through metaphorical shamanic initiations using mandalas for healing.
