Synopsis: A member of the Q Continuum comes aboard Voyager and asks for asylum. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the importance of Trickster energy when it comes to spurring on what Carl (C. G.) Jung termed the union of opposites, or transcendent function, the way in which the conscious ego incorporates… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 18: “Death Wish”
Month: July 2022
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 4, Episode 15: “Bar Association”
Synopsis: Quark’s brother Rom goes against Ferengi law and tradition and organizes a strike. This episode can be seen as an illustration of some of the reactions that can occur when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego is made aware of bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious. Sometimes the ego feels its way is… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine: Season 4, Episode 15: “Bar Association”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 17: “Dreadnought”
Synopsis: Voyager comes across a weapon that Lt. Torres reprogramed in order to attack the Cardassians when it was in the Alpha Quadrant, and now must destroy before it targets a populated planet in the Delta Quadrant. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what happens in the aftermath of inflation. Inflation is… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 17: “Dreadnought”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 14: “Sons of Mogh”
Synopsis: Lt. Commander Worf’s brother, Kurn, comes to Deep Space Nine to ask Worf to kill him. This episode can be seen as an illustration of some of the reactions that can occur when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego is made aware of bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious. Sometimes these bits of… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 14: “Sons of Mogh”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 16: “Meld”
Synopsis: When one crewmember kills another for apparently no reason, Lt. Tuvok performs a Vulcan mind meld on the murderer to try to understand his motives. This episode can be seen as an illustration of one type of reaction that the Logos-driven rational conscious ego has when it has been made aware of bits of… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 16: “Meld”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 13: “Return to Grace”
Synopsis: Gul Dukat is dispatched by the Cardassian government to bring Major Kira to a conference at a Cardassian outpost, and when it is destroyed, they work together to go after the Klingon Bird-of-Prey that attacked it. This episode can be seen as an illustration of inflation. This is what happens when the Logos-driven rational… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 13: “Return to Grace”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 15: “Threshold”
Synopsis: In a shuttle experiment Lt. Paris reaches Warp 10 and starts evolving into another being. This episode can be seen as an exploration of theories from modern physics, which in his later years Carl (C. G.) Jung believed were different ways of expressing his idea of the collective unconscious, the way in which we… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 2, Episode 15: “Threshold”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 12: “Crossfire”
Synopsis: Odo is assigned to protect First Minister Shakaar and watches as Shakaar and Major Kira become involved. This episode can be seen as an illustration of one of the ways in which the Logos-driven rational conscious ego reacts when it has been made aware of bits of the Eros-driven irrational, or emotional, unconscious. How… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 4, Episode 12: “Crossfire”
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