Jung and the Ancestors: Beyond Biography, Mending the Ancestral Web
The imagery that lies trapped within us is the pressure of our ancestral past. In other words, these images are memories. Furthermore, these memories are not just personal memories, but collective memories that have lain repressed for millennia.
Richard Rudd • The Gene Keys: Embracing Your Higher Purpose
The questions of the living, the problems of the living, the suffering of the living can be answered, or addressed, only through attending to the dead.
Sonu Shamdasani • Lament of the Dead
He comes to the realization that unless we come to terms with the dead we simply cannot live, and that our life is dependent on finding answers to their unanswered questions.
Sonu Shamdasani • Lament of the Dead
JH: So our task is nothing to do with getting better, and the path of individuation and so on and so forth. The task is living with the dead.