Synopsis: Chief O’Brien and Dr. Bashir are captured by a group of renegade Jem’Hadar, whose leader wants to free them from their inborn addiction to ketracel white, while on Deep Space Nine Lt. Commander Worf gets used to his new surroundings. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 3: “Hippocratic Oath”
Month: May 2022
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 7: “Parturition”
Synopsis: Lt. Paris and Mr. Neelix are sent on a mission together to gather food, come across an alien hatchling, and resolve the issues that have come between them. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how the Logos-driven rational conscious ego must confront bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious through… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 7: “Parturition”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 2: “The Visitor”
Synopsis: After coming in contact with an energy discharge from the warp core of the Defiant, Captain Sisko is trapped in subspace. This episode can be seen as a physical representation of some of David Bohm’s theories from modern physics – explicate order, implicate order, and holomovement, and how they relate to some of Carl… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 2: “The Visitor”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 6: “Twisted”
Synopsis: Voyager comes in contact with a spacial disturbance ring which reconfigures the structure of the ship. In this episode if Voyager can be seen as a physical manifestation of the Logos-driven rational conscious ego, outer space as the Eros-driven irrational unconscious, then the spacial distortion ring that the vessel comes in contact with can… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 6: “Twisted”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 1: “The Way of the Warrior”
Synopsis: After a Klingon fleet appears at Deep Space Nine, Captain Sisko decides to enlist the assistance of Lt. Commander Worf in his dealings with them. This episode can be seen as a physical manifestation of how the Logos-driven rational conscious ego can react to experiencing bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious. In… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 1: “The Way of the Warrior”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 5: “Non Sequitur”
Synopsis: Ensign Kim wakes up in a reality in which he is not on Voyager. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what James Hillman calls the acorn theory. The idea that just as within each acorn there is all the information it will need to become a tree, within each of us… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 5: “Non Sequitur”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 4: “Elogium”
Synopsis: When Voyager encounters a swarm of space-borne life forms, their energetic vapor causes Kes’s internal biological clock to prepare her for motherhood. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what in his later works Carl (C. G.) Jung would call the theory of the unus mundus. The idea that everything in the… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 4: “Elogium”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 3: “Projections”
Synopsis: Voyager’s Emergency Medical Holographic Program is activated and the doctor finds himself alone on the ship. Or is he? This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung would call Trickster energy. Experiencing this type of energy can be very challenging for the Logos-driven rational conscious ego because it… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 3: “Projections”
Star Trek Voyager – Season 2, Episode 2: “Initiations”
Synopsis: Commander Chakotay is in a shuttlecraft performing a ritual to honor the anniversary of his father’s death when he is confronted by a young Kazon. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what James Hillman would call the relationship between the archetypes of the Senex, the wise old man or the king,… Continue reading Star Trek Voyager – Season 2, Episode 2: “Initiations”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 1: “The 37’s”
Synopsis: Voyager comes across a 1936 Ford pick-up truck floating in space with an SOS call on its radio which leads her crew to a planet inhabited by humans. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung would describe as how a complex allows the Logos-driven rational conscious ego… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 1: “The 37’s”
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