We live in a time of dramatic challenges when the life-giving, life-affirming spirit of masculinity is desperately needed. In this lecture I cut through the confusion surrounding masculine issues by exploring the potentials, satisfactions, and responsibilities of being a man from their archetypal roots.
In June 2023 I was invited by Bishop Mark Chironna to participate in The Issachar Initiative, a conference on “The Care and Cure of Souls.” The online conference brought together a multicultural, trans-generation group of pastoral leaders and academic scholars …
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Dear Readers, Today is my birthday. With every year that has passed this day has become a day for deeper reflections on my life and the life around me. Today I am reminded how deep my concern has become for …
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Dr. Bud Harris is one of the most prolific Jungian authors for our time. He has authored and co-authored 16 books, and has been in the field of Jungian psychology for more than 40 years. At 82 years old, …
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I define Sacred Selfishness as valuing ourselves enough to develop into “authentic” human beings who give back vitality and hope to the people around us. It is acquiring what Emerson refers to as “character—a reserved force which acts directly by …
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Those of you who follow my work know that the rise of mass shootings in our country is deeply troubling to me, and I am strongly compelled to do what I can to help heal our individual and collective wounds …
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Book Presentations and Discussion Malaprop’s Bookstore and Cafe, Asheville NC October 5, 2018 Zurich-trained Jungian analyst Dr. Bud Harris presents his two new books: The Rage and the Shame: Facing Ourselves after the 2016 Election and Reclaiming the Heart of …
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Thank you so much to everyone who came to the presentation of my book Aging Strong at Malaprop’s Bookstore on November 12. If you weren’t able to attend, or would like to watch the presentation again, we have published it …
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Zurich-trained Jungian analyst and author Bud Harris, Ph.D. presents his memoir, Cracking Open, at Malaprop’s Bookstore in Asheville, NC on July 12, 2015.
Jungian analysts Massimilla Harris, Ph.D. and Bud Harris, Ph.D. introduce their book Into the Heart of the Feminine at Malaprop’s Bookstore in Asheville, NC on March 29, 2015 followed by a question & answer session with the audience.