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”
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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: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 4: “Dreamcatcher”
Synopsis: Dal R’El and the rest of the crew visit an uninhabited planet. This episode can be seen as an illustration of Carl (C. G.) Jung’s later understanding of the collective unconscious, as something that we are all a part of. In “Dreamcatcher,” the sensors on the U.S.S. Protostar discover an M-class planet, and Hologram… Continue reading Star Trek: Prodigy – Season 1, Episode 4: “Dreamcatcher”
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: 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 . . .”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 8 “The Sanctuary”
Synopsis: The U.S.S. Discovery travels to Kwejian to try to free it from the oppression of Osyraa and the Emerald Chain. This episode can also be seen as an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called the collective unconscious in his later writings. In “The Sanctuary,” Cleveland (Book) Booker receives a message from his… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 3, Episode 8 “The Sanctuary”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 3: “Temporal Edict”
Synopsis: Captain Freeman decides to eliminate a practice known as “buffer time.” This episode can be seen an illustration of what can happen when the conscious ego suppresses bits of unconscious material. In “Temporal Edicts” Ensigns Beckett Mariner and Samanthan Rutherford tell Ensign D’Vana Tendi about a practice known as “buffer time,” which is basically… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 3: “Temporal Edict”
Star Trek: Short Treks – “Escape Artist”
Synopsis: Harry Mudd and Starfleet are in a battle of wits once again. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what Carl (G. G.) Jung called the Trickster archetype. In “Escape Artist,” it seems that Harry Mudd is in the custody of a Tellurite bounty hunter, Tevrin Krit, who is about to turn… Continue reading Star Trek: Short Treks – “Escape Artist”
Star Trek: Discovery Season 1, Episode 6: “Lethe”
Synopsis: Michael Burnham reaches out to Ambassador Sarek when she senses that he is in danger. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how individuals are all connected by a common collective unconscious. In “Lethe”Ambassador Sarek of Vulcan is in a shuttle heading to diplomatic mission in the Cancri System when a member… Continue reading Star Trek: Discovery Season 1, Episode 6: “Lethe”
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