Barbara Stevens Sullivan > Quotes

“when we imagine that we “know” someone, we have closed off the space to continue to be curious about that person’s infinite depths,”
― Barbara Stevens Sullivan, The Mystery of Analytical Work: Weavings from Jung and Bion

“Instead of using the term God you say “unconscious,” instead of Christ “[Self/]self,” instead of incarnation “integration of the unconscious,” instead of salvation or redemption “individuation,” instead of crucifixion or sacrifice on the Cross “realization of … ‘wholeness’”.”
― Barbara Stevens Sullivan, The Mystery of Analytical Work: Weavings from Jung and Bion

“We shall explore the central role of relatedness in emotional health in Chapters 4 and 5, when we look at the structural and dynamic aspects of our anti-related energies.”
― Barbara Stevens Sullivan, The Mystery of Analytical Work: Weavings from Jung and Bion