Barbara E Hort, Ph.D. is a Jungian counselor. She provides consultation and training in the theatrical practice of psychodramaturgy in which she provides material on the psychological dynamics of a play that can be used by performing artists to enhance their storytelling. She is the author of Unholy Hungers: Encountering the Psychic Vampire in Ourselves and Others (Shambhala 1996) and Hollow Crown of Fire: A Discovery of Meaning in the Coronavirus Pandemic and Its Predecessors (White Horse Wordsmithing 2022).

Interview Date: 12/16/2022   Tags: Barbara E Hort, coronavirus, Dante’s Inferno, historical pandemics, Persephone, metamorphosis, Mary Oliver, uncertainty, wearing masks, shelter in place, tang ping, lying flat, slowing down, Health & Healing, History, Mythology, Personal Transformation