c/marie-louise-von-franz
Primary-source archive of Jungian analyst Marie-Louise von Franz (1915–1998): her dream films, interviews, and lectures on dreams, death, time, and alchemy.
…the individual case such a man would for instance date a girl who has a huge father complex and is therefore unapproachable or a Rapunzel who is unapproachable in a tower and always hesitate to go closer to her or would even try to go to bed with her…
…free himself from the mother. That's why, for instance, in one of the famous examples of such a princess in the tower, Rapunzel, she's imprisoned by a witch. It's the mother. figure behind the scene which brings forth the constellation and then both lovers…
…It's the mother. figure behind the scene which brings forth the constellation and then both lovers cannot meet on earth and only when Rapunzel has come down on earth and he has erred around in the desert in misery and pain can they finally meet. some…