Anne Baring, born 1931. MA Oxon. Jungian analyst. Author and co-author of 7 books. The ground of all her work is a deep interest in history and the spiritual, mythological, shamanic and artistic traditions of different cultures. Her website is devoted to the affirmation of a new vision of reality and the challenges facing us at this crucial time of choice. It includes her many talks, lectures and seminars as well as interviews and talks on YouTube.

Books:

The Dream of the Cosmos

The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image

The Divine Feminine: Exploring The Feminine Face of God Around The World

The Mystic Vision: Daily Encounters with the Divine

Soul Power: An Agenda for a Conscious Humanity

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Transcript of this interview

Interview recorded April 14, 2018.

YouTube Video Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Buddha at the Gas Pump

00:04:51 - The Beginnings of Interest in Religion and Studies

00:09:17 - Beings in Other Dimensions

00:13:26 - The Defense Mechanism of the Ego

00:18:00 - The Inner Quest and the Call to Adventure

00:23:26 - Christianity and the Blame Game

00:27:52 - Non-violent response vs. Fighting back

00:32:16 - Nature as a Participation with Brothers and Sisters

00:37:32 - The Disconnect between Conscious and Unconscious Mind

00:42:38 - The Catastrophic Consequences of Nuclear War

00:47:06 - The Capacity for Kindness and Love

00:51:16 - The Evil of Nuclear Weapons

00:55:55 - Trauma and the Human Condition

01:00:34 - The Awakening of the Soul of Humanity

01:04:54 - The Transition to an Enlightened Society

01:09:22 - Nassim Haramein and the Rediscovery of Ancient Civilizations

01:13:44 - The Divine Ground

01:17:59 - The Miracle of the Body and Consciousness

01:21:55 - The Soul and the Sea of Being

01:26:26 - Breaking Down the Firewall between Worlds

01:30:20 - The Council of Nicaea and the Feminine Aspect of the Holy Spirit

01:34:29 - The Power of YouTube for Communication and Support

01:38:46 - The Complex Business of Individuation and Spiritual Realization

01:43:32 - The Middle Way and Gentle Spiritual Practice

01:47:57 - The Alchemical Process of Purification

01:52:03 - The Myth of Eve and its Impact on Women

01:56:10 - Balancing Career and Family Life

02:00:42 - The Civilization of Old Europe with Marija Gimbutas

02:04:54 - Gaining Perspective on Life and Past Lives

02:09:38 - Finding the Ticket in the Sock Drawer

02:13:25 - Conclusion of Interview