Tag Archives: Merlin

Merlin Under the Oaks

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Michael J. Melville

In the forest under the oaks, Merlin lived in his old age. According to the legend, the only people who stayed in the forest with him were his sister, the bard Taliesin, and a mad man. There was a magic … Continue reading →

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Synchronicity, St. John, the Grail, and the New Era

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Michael J. Melville

Synchronicity is a very magical force in our human existence.  When we are aware of this process of meaningful coincidences, our world changes.  The ego centric stance, which is normal for Western Civilization, is confronted with events which the “I” … Continue reading →

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The voice from the spirit world, “Le Cri de Merlin”

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Michael J. Melville

Marie-Louise von Franz compares Jung to the wizard Merlin in her book C. G. Jung: His Myth in Our Time (1998) originally published in 1975. What she has to say about Merlin is based on Emma Jung’s research regarding the … Continue reading →

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Merlin’s Foster Child

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Michael J. Melville

Healing family patterns of abuse can be very challenging without the cultural context like that of the ancient Celts, Native Americans, or other indigenous cultures. Young men are attracted to elders who can meet their needs for fathering. We can only teach what we have be able to acquire within our selves and that only when it is wanted. Continue reading →

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