Synopsis: When Ensign Marriot disrespects Captain Freeman, Freeman tries different ways to deal with the situation. This episode can be seen an illustration of Carl (C. G.) Jung called inflation, which is when the conscious ego identified too closely or too long with the god-like power of an archetype. “Moist Vessel” begins with Captain Carol… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 4: “Moist Vessel”
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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: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 2: “Envoys”
Synopsis: Ensigns Boimler and Mariner are sent on an away mission, while on the U.S.S. Cerritos, Ensign Rutherford explores different assignments. This episode can be seen an illustration of James Hillman’s acorn theory. In “Envoys” Ensign Brad Boimler is excited about his new assignment, to escort Klingon General K’orin to a peace accord on Tulgana… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 2: “Envoys”
Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 1: “Second Contact”
Synopsis: Ensign Tendi arrives for her first day on the U.S.S. Cerritos and learns about the dynamics of her crew. This episode can be seen an illustration of what Carl (C. G.) Jung called a complex. “Second Contact” begins with Ensign Brad Boimler in a closet, composing a log entry describing how the U.S.S. Cerritos… Continue reading Star Trek: Lower Decks – Season 1, Episode 1: “Second Contact”
Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episodes 9 and 10: “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part I and Part II”
Synopsis: The crew of the La Sirena arrive at Coppelius, with the Romulans not far behind them. These episodes can be seen as additional illustrations of how the psyche is made more whole when the conscious ego acknowledges and integrates bits of unconscious material into itself. In “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part I” the La… Continue reading Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episodes 9 and 10: “Et in Arcadia Ego, Part I and Part II”
Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 8: “Broken Pieces”
Synopsis: Retired Admiral Picard and Dr. Asha arrive on the La Sirena. This episode can be seen as an illustration of how the psyche is made more whole when the conscious ego acknowledges and integrates bits of unconscious material into itself. “Broken Pieces” begins with a flashback to a meeting of the Zhat Vash who… Continue reading Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 8: “Broken Pieces”
Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 7: “Nepenthe”
Synopsis: Retired Admiral Picard and Dr. Asha arrive on Nepenthe. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what James Hillman called the metaxy. In “Nepenthe” Retired Admiral Jean-Luc Picard and Dr. Soji Asha arrive on Nepenthe, a planet known for its rejuvenating powers and the home to former Starfleet officers, Captain William T.… Continue reading Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 7: “Nepenthe”
Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 6: “The Impossible Box”
Synopsis: Retired Admiral Picard and the crew of the La Sirena arrive at the Artifact just as Dr. Asha learns her true identity. This episode can be seen as an illustrations of the healing process that can happen when the rational conscious ego stops suppressing the irrational elements of the unconscious. In “The Impossible Box”… Continue reading Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 6: “The Impossible Box”
Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 5: “Stardust City Rag”
Synopsis: Retired Admiral Picard and the crew of the La Sirena arrive at Freecloud and find Dr. Maddox. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what can happen when the rational conscious ego suppresses irrational elements of the unconscious. In “Stardust City Rag” Retired Admiral Jean-Luc Picard and the La Sirena crew arrive… Continue reading Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 5: “Stardust City Rag”
Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 4: “Absolute Candor”
Synopsis: Retired Admiral Picard visits Vashti in search of a warrior. This episode can be seen as an illustration of what it looks like when the conscious ego acknowledges bits of unconscious material and integrates them into itself. In “Absolute Candor” Retired Admiral Jean-Luc Picard makes a visit to a Vashti, a planet that fourteen… Continue reading Star Trek: Picard – Season 1, Episode 4: “Absolute Candor”
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