Synopsis: An alien with a gift for languages tells Voyager’s crew that he can help them recover a garbled transmission from Starfleet Command. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how important it can be for the Logos-driven rational conscious ego to listen to bits of Eros-driven irrational unconscious material that appear as… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 26: “Hope and Fear”
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Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 23: “Profit and Lace”
Synopsis: Quark must masquerade as a female in order for Zek to reclaim his position as Grand Nagus. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the importance of the Logos-driven rational conscious ego of those identifying as male to integrate bits of their inner ideal feminine, or anima. In “Prophet and Lace” Grand… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 23: “Profit and Lace”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 25: “One”
Synopsis: In order to cross a poisonous nebula, Voyager’s crew, except for Seven of Nine and The Doctor, are placed in protective stasis chambers. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how the Logos-driven rational conscious ego is sometimes forced to confront bits of Eros-driven irrational unconscious material. In “One” Captain Kathryn Janeway… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 25: “One”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 22: “Valiant”
Synopsis: When their runabout is attacked by a Jem’Hadar ship, Jake Sisko and Starfleet Cadet Nog are rescued by a Starfleet vessel crewed by a group of elite Starfleet cadets. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the relationship between the senex and the puer archetypes, which archetypal psychologist James Hillman believed was… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 22: “Valiant”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 24: “Demon”
Synopsis: Voyager lands on a Demon-Class planet in an effort to mine deuterium. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how the Logos-driven rational conscious ego cannot control bits of Eros-driven irrational unconscious material. In “Demon” Voyager is dangerously low of deuterium, which powers many of the ship’s systems. Seven of Nine discovers… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 24: “Demon”
Star Trek” Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 21: “The Reckoning”
Synopsis: An ancient stone tablet is found under the Temple of B’Hala on Bajor which has a special message for the Emissary to the Prophets, Captain Sisko. This episode can be seen as an illustration of one reaction of the Logos-driven rational conscious ego when bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious erupt into… Continue reading Star Trek” Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 21: “The Reckoning”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 23: “Living Witness”
Synopsis: In an alien society in the future, a simulation of Voyager is put on exhibit. This episode can be seen as an illustration of the way in which the Logos-driven rational conscious ego initially becomes aware of bits of Eros-driven irrational unconscious material through projection. In “Living Witness” an alien culture in the future… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 23: “Living Witness”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 20: “His Way”
Synopsis: Security Chief Odo uses a character from a holosuite program for advice on matters of the heart. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how therapeutic it can be when the Logos-driven rational conscious ego accepts bits of material from the Eros-driven irrational unconscious into itself. In “His Way” Dr. Julian Bashir… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 20: “His Way”
Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 22: “Unforgettable”
Synopsis: A female alien comes aboard Voyager, saying that she came back to the vessel because she fell in love with Commander Chakotay. In this episode we get an illustration of the way in which the Eros-driven irrational unconscious cannot truly be perceived by the Logos-driven rational conscious ego. In “Unforgettable” Voyager’s crew rescues an… Continue reading Star Trek: Voyager – Season 4, Episode 22: “Unforgettable”
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 19: “The Pale Moonlight”
Synopsis: Captain Sisko decides he will force the Romulans into the Dominion War. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how the Logos-driven rational conscious ego has difficulties accepting the autonomy of the Eros-driven irrational unconscious, and how it will continue to believe it can control it. “The Pale Moonlight” is framed as… Continue reading Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Season 6, Episode 19: “The Pale Moonlight”
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