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Q41532
Summary

Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)

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He read in yesterday's paper that Aldrin, the second man on the moon, came near a nervous breakdown and sought psychiatric help, saying nothing written about the journey (including in Life magazine) w
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Repeat of the account of reading yesterday's paper about Aldrin and the Jung quotation.
1934

Neville described a 1934 vision of his perfected individualized self appearing as a quartz-to-Buddha transformation, later recounted in multiple lectures including Five Lessons (1948).

Carl Jung is frightened by a vision like Neville's
Description
Neville reports that Carl Jung had a vision like his own about ten years later, but was frightened by it because he knew that on waking Carl Jung would be no more.
Persons
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
c. 1944 (probable)
Told
23 September 1968
Sources
  • Source: The Father ¶18 (Carl Jung had a vision similar to mine about ten years after I did, but it frightened him, which indicates to me that he is not at the end of the journey.)
1962
Last year his daughter and wife jokingly asked what he wanted for Father's Day, and he asked for Carl Jung's Memories, Dreams and Reflections, having just read a review of it.
Neville retells Carl Jung's vision of a dead friend
Description
He retells, from his reading, Carl Jung's experience of seeing a dead friend at the foot of his bed, crediting the vision with reality, following him in imagination to his house and being shown a red-bound second volume, and finding the stool and the Zola set exactly so the next morning.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
  • before 1964 (possible)
  • before 6 February 1964
Told
6 February 1964
Sources
  • Source: In a Vision of the Night ¶18 (But in reading that, what impressed me…because I’ve always known survival, nothing dies as far as I’m concerned.)
Carl Jung's dead friend leads him to The Legacy of the Dead
Description
He recalls having told, in a lecture on the 6th of February, Carl Jung's experience of a dead friend appearing at the foot of his bed and leading him to a red-bound book, The Legacy of the Dead, in the man's library.
Authored by
Anonymous (not verified)
Date (happened)
6 February 1965 (probable)
Told
  • 14 July 1962 (refuted)
  • 14 July 1962 (refuted)
  • after 25 February 1964 (probable)
  • 25 February 1964
Sources
  • Source: His Eternal Play ¶7 (On the 6th of February you spoke on a certain subject and you brought in Jung, Carl Jung, and you told an experience of Jung where he was contemplating the death of a friend whose funeral he had attended that day.)