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INTRODUCTION. THE BIG QUESTIONS

Epigraph: Plato quoted in M. J. Knight, ed., A Selection of Passages From Plato for English Readers, trans. B. Jowett (New York: Macmillan, 1895), vol. 1, p. 2.

1.E. L. Rossi, The Psychology of Gene Expression (New York: W. W. Norton, 2002), 4.

2.Ibid., 481.

3.C. Sylvia and W. Novak, A Change of Heart: A Memoir (Boston: Little, Brown, 1997), 89.

4.L. McTaggart, The Field: The Quest for the Secret Force of the Universe, updated ed. (London: HarperCollins, 2008), 11, the emphasis is mine.

5.W. Bengston and S. Fraser, The Energy Cure: Unraveling the Mystery of Hands-On Healing (Louisville, CO: Sounds True, 2010).

CHAPTER 1. THE DOCTOR’S AWAKENING

Epigraph: Rabbi Noah Weinberg, “Way #34: Use Your Inner Guide,” Aish.com, January 12, 2000, http://www.aish.com/sp/48w/48950651.html, accessed May 9, 2013.

1.O. C. Simonton, S. Matthews-Simonton, and J. Creighton, Getting Well Again: A Step-by-Step, Self-Help Guide to Overcoming Cancer for Patients and Their Families (New York: Bantam, 1980).

2.C. G. Jung and A. Jaffe, Memories, Dreams, Reflections (New York: Random House, 1963).

3.G. M. Furth, The Secret World of Drawings: A Jungian Approach to Healing through Art (Boston: Sigo Press, 1988).

4.S. Bach, Life Paints Its Own Span: On the Significance of Spontaneous Pictures by Severely Ill Children (Einsiedeln, Switzerland: Daimon Verlag, 1990).

CHAPTER 2. SOURCE, SIGNIFICANCE, AND VALIDITY OF SYMBOLS

Epigraph: Meister Eckhart quoted in Archive for Research in Archetypal Symbolism, ed., Ami Ronnberg and Kathleen Martin, The Book of Symbols: Reflections on Archetypal Images (Köln: Taschen America, 2010), 6.

1.G. M. Furth, The Secret World of Drawings: A Jungian Approach to Healing through Art (Boston: Sigo Press, 1988), 10.

2.C. G. Jung, The Collected Works of C. G. Jung (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1969), vol. 11, pp. 348–73.

3.J. Campbell and P. Cousineau, The Hero’s Journey: Joseph Campbell on His Life and Work (Novato, CA: New World Library, 1990); and J. Campbell and B. Moyers, The Power of Myth (New York: Anchor, 1991).

4.C. F. Baynes, The I Ching, or Book of Changes, trans. R. Wilhelm and C. F. Baynes (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1968), xxi–xxv.

5.J. Bartlett, Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1980), 513.

CHAPTER 3. THE POWER OF VISUALIZATION

Epigraph: Albert Schweitzer quoted in M. Harner, The Way of the Shaman (New York: Harper and Row, 1990), 135.

1.A. Pascual-Leone and F. Torres, “Plasticity of the Sensorimotor Cortex Representation of the Reading Finger in Braille Readers,” Brain 116 (February 1993): 39–52.

Section epigraph: J. Hillman, Healing Fiction (Woodstock, CT: Spring Publications, 1983), 47.

CHAPTER 4. DREAMS: THE BRAIN’S CREATIVE WORKSHOP

Epigraph: C. G. Jung, Jung on Synchronicity and the Paranormal (London: Routledge, 1997), 73.

1.A. R. Morrison, “The Brain on Night Shift,” Cerebrum (July 1, 2003), Dana Foundation website, www.dana.org/news/cerebrum/detail.aspx?id=2950, accessed September 20, 2012.

2.S. Hoffman, “The Message,” in A Book of Miracles: Inspiring True Stories of Healing, Gratitude, and Love, ed. B. Siegel (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2011), 56–58.

3.C. Sylvia and W. Novak, A Change of Heart: A Memoir (Boston: Little, Brown, 1997), 5.

4.G. Holloway, Dreaming Insights: A 5-Step Plan for Discovering the Meaning in Your Dream (Portland, OR: Practical Psychology Press, 2002).

CHAPTER 5. DRAWINGS: WHEN CONSCIOUS AND UNCONSCIOUS DISAGREE

Epigraph: T. Guillemets, The Quote Garden, www.quotegarden.com/guillemets-quotes.html, accessed September 24, 2012.

1.E. Kübler-Ross, On Death and Dying (New York: Scribner, 1997).

2.A. Miller, Thou Shalt Not Be Aware: Society’s Betrayal of the Child (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998), 315.

3.A. Miller, Breaking Down the Wall of Silence: The Liberating Experience of Facing Painful Truth (New York: Penguin, 1996), 153.

4.C. Thomas, “Studies on the Psychological Characteristics of Medical Students” (research paper, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1964).

5.S. Bach, Life Paints Its Own Span: On the Significance of Spontaneous Pictures by Severely Ill Children (Einsiedeln, Switzerland: Daimon Verlag, 1990), 39.

6.C. Dunne, Carl Jung: Wounded Healer of the Soul (New York: Parabola Books, 2000), 166.

7.G. M. Furth, The Secret World of Drawings: A Jungian Approach to Healing through Art (Boston: Sigo Press, 1988).

CHAPTER 6. INTERPRETING THE DRAWINGS

Epigraph: From Georgia O’Keeffe’s statement in the exhibit brochure Alfred Stieglitz Presents, quoted in Anna C. Chave, “O’Keeffe and the Masculine Gaze,” in Reading American Art, ed. M. Doezema and E. Milroy (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998), 352.

CHAPTER 7. ANIMALS, PSYCHICS, AND INTUITIVES

Epigraph: G. Wendroff, Heavenletters: Love Letters from God (Fairfield, IA: 1st World Library, 2004), 144.

1.M. R. Anderson, “The Child Whisperer,” in A Book of Miracles: Inspiring True Stories of Healing, Gratitude, and Love, ed. B. Siegel (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2011), 35–38.

2.F. Anderson, excerpt from an unpublished poem, “What If I Were My Cat?” Frances signed her poem “Frances (Feline-Lover) Anderson.”

3.G. Corell, Equestrian Crossings, 2012, video, Equestrian Crossings website, www.equestriancrossings.com/video/video.html, accessed September 27, 2012.

4.Ibid.

5.T. Crisp, with C. J. Hurn, No Buddy Left Behind: Bringing U.S. Troops’ Dogs and Cats Safely Home from the Combat Zone (Guilford, CT: Lyons Press, 2012), dust jacket.

6.Ibid., 136, 244. The quotes are taken from a taped interview by Cynthia Hurn, December 3, 2010.

7.B. Siegel and M. G. Stein, Buddy’s Candle (Victoria, BC: Trafford, 2008).

8.A. Kinkade, The Language of Miracles: A Celebrated Psychic Teaches You to Talk to Animals (Novato, CA: New World Library, 2006).

9.Olga’s story is told in E. Cerutti, Olga Worrall: Mystic with the Healing Hands (New York: Harper and Row, 1975).

CHAPTER 8. LAUGH OUT LOUD

Epigraph: B. Siegel, Prescriptions for Living: Inspirational Lessons (New York: HarperCollins, 1998), 15.

1.Norman’s story is told in N. Cousins, Anatomy of an Illness as Perceived by the Patient (New York: W. W. Norton, 2005).

2.D. Spoto, Notorious: The Life of Ingrid Bergman (Cambridge: DaCapo Press, 2001), 165, the emphasis is mine.

3.B. Siegel, “Divorce,” in Prescription for Living: Inspirational Lessons for a Joyful, Loving Life (New York: HarperCollins, 1999), 16.

CHAPTER 9. FAKE IT TILL YOU MAKE IT

Epigraph: Helen Keller quoted in W. Fogg, One Thousand Sayings of History: Presented as Pictures in Prose (Boston: Beacon Press, 1929), 17.

1.Child Welfare Information Gateway, Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Brain Development (Washington, DC: Department of Health and Human Services, 2009), www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/issue_briefs/brain_development/brain_development.pdf, accessed September 24, 2012. And for further information and resources on this subject, see the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services website: www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/can_info_packet.pdf.

2.Membership statistics retrieved from Alcoholics Anonymous, www.aa.org/en_pdfs/smf53_en.pdf, accessed February 12, 2013.

3.T. Hunter, “Rock Me to Sleep,” from Bits & Pieces, 1977, CD, www.tomhunter.com/store/bits&pieces.htm, accessed September 24, 2012.

CHAPTER 10. WORDS CAN KILL OR CURE

Epigraph: J. Hillman, Healing Fiction (Woodstock, CT: Spring Publications, 1983), 46.

1.Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching, trans. S. Mitchell (New York: HarperCollins, 2000), 44.

CHAPTER 11. CHOOSE LIFE

Epigraph: Bernie Siegel

1.B. Klopfer, “Psychological Variables in Human Cancer,” Journal of Projective Techniques 21, no. 4 (December 1957): 331–40.

CHAPTER 12. END-OF-LIFE TRANSITIONS

Epigraph: K. Gibran, The Prophet (Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions, 1997), 50.

1.Quoted in F. Hesselbein, “A Splendid Torch,” Leader to Leader 22 (Fall 2001): 4–5.

2.T. Hunter, “Rock Me to Sleep,” from Bits & Pieces, 1977, CD, www.tomhunter.com/store/bits&pieces.htm, accessed September 24, 2012.

CHAPTER 13. SPIRITUALITY: FEED YOUR INVISIBLE SELF

Epigraph: Bernie Siegel

1.J. Campbell, Reflections on the Art of Living: A Joseph Campbell Companion, ed. D. K. Osbon (New York: HarperCollins, 1991), 22.

2.C. G. Jung, The Undiscovered Self, trans. R. F. C. Hull (London: Penguin, 1958), 87.

EPILOGUE. GRADUATIONS ARE COMMENCEMENTS

Epigraph: Benedetto Croce quoted in L. Chang, Wisdom for the Soul (Washington, DC: Gnosophia, 2006), 484.