Synopsis: Infinity and her crew find the Protostar and Captain Chakotay, but must convince him that they need to repair the timeline. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called a feeling toned complex. In “Last Flight of the Protostar, Part I,” Infinity arrives at the planet Ysida,… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 2, Episode 11: “Last Flight of the Protostar, Part I”
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Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 2, Episode 7: “The Fast and the Curious”
Synopsis: Infinity and her crew utilize a Borg transwarp conduit in their efforts to rescue Captain Chakotay and the Protostar. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how the unconscious has different ways of communicating than the conscious ego. In “The Fast and the Curious,” while Infinity makes its way to the spiral… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 2, Episode 7: “The Fast and the Curious”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 11: “Rosetta”
The crew of the U.S.S. Discovery try to find some way to communicate with Species Ten-C. This episode is an illustration of the idea that there are ways to communicate and be in one’s environment other than those used by the conscious ego. In “Rosetta” the U.S.S. Discovery comes across a planet once inhabited by… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 4, Episode 11: “Rosetta”
Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 6: “Kobayashi”
Synopsis: After the crew comes to Dal R’El to tell him that they want to go to the Federation for help, he discovers the Starfleet training program for the Kobayashi Maru scenario in the holodeck and tries to defeat it. This episode can be seen as an illustration of James Hillman’s theory that the opposition… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 6: “Kobayashi”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 2, Episode 7: “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie”
Synopsis: The U.S.S. Cerritos is hailed by Queen Paolana of Hysperia asking for repairs for her ship the Monaveen, while Ensigns Mariner and Boimler are tasked with bringing a sentient computer to the Daystrom Institute. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how James Hillman described the archetypal need for the Puer,or eternal… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 2, Episode 7: “Where Pleasant Fountains Lie”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 2, Episode 5: “An Embarrassment of Dooplers”
Synopsis: The U.S.S. Cerritos is tasked with escorting a Doopler emissary to Starbase 25, which is also the site of an exclusive Starfleet party. This episode can be seen as illustrations of what Carl (C.G.) Jung called complexes, when bits of unconscious material becomes perceivable by the conscious ego. In “An Embarrassment of Dooplers” the… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 2, Episode 5: “An Embarrassment of Dooplers”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 12: “There is a Tide . . .”
Synopsis: After having taken control of the U.S.S. Discovery Osyraa takes the vessel to Federation Headquarters to try to negotiate an armistice between the Federation and the Emerald Chain. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung described as the conscious ego being one-sided when it tries to suppress… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 12: “There is a Tide . . .”