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“Le langage de notre intérieur” (The language of our interior). Les Cahiers Médicosociaux, 32, No. 3-4, pp. 187-191 (1988).
In these two papers the author, an analytical psychologist, attempts to draw out not only the meaning of the house for ourselves in our outer world and inner world, but also the relationship between the individual and his home.
The first paper ‘The house by day and by night’ was originally presented at a conference of architects in 1987 and stresses the significance Jung attached to houses both in reality and in dreams. In making a distinction between the ‘nocturnal’ and ‘diurnal’ house, the author emphasises the importance not only of the distinction between dream and reality—the unconscious and conscious—but also the necessity for the two to be related. Though in antiquity dreams were seen as coming from without, it is now accepted that they stem from the inner world. Describing the approach to images and dreams involving, for example, associations to the contents