by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 11, 2024 | Classical Mythology
What Happens in Sophocles’ Antigone? Sophocles’ Antigone is a powerful exploration of the archetypal struggle between the individual and the state, between personal conscience and public duty, and between the chthonic realm of the unconscious and the...
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 11, 2024 | Classical Mythology, Mystics, Gurus, and Spiritual Philosophers
What Happens in Oedipus at Colonus? Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus is a poignant and profound exploration of the final stages of the hero’s journey, the process of individuation, and the achievement of wisdom and redemption after a life of suffering....
by Joel Blackstock LICSW-S MSW PIP | Aug 11, 2024 | Classical Mythology
What Happens in Oedipus Rex? Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex is a profound exploration of the human psyche, delving into the depths of self-knowledge, fate, and the consequences of unconscious actions. Through the story of Oedipus, the king who unwittingly kills his...